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HEX B9C691 - #B9C691, RGB(185,198,145) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #B9C691
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 198, 145)
CMYK Values*: 6.6%, 0.0%, 26.8%, 22.4%



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What color is B9C691?

The RGB color code for color number #B9C691 is RGB(185, 198, 145). In the RGB color model, #B9C691 has a red value of 185, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.8% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74.7° (degrees), 31.7 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C691 has a hue of 74.7° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color B9C691 is cool or warm?

Color B9C691 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B9C691? (For interior and product design)

B9C691 has an LRV of nearly 53. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#B9C691

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B9C691 with dark and light Color




Is #B9C691 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9C691 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9C691 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 198, 145)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.77%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(74.72deg, 31.7 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
74.72°
Saturation
31.74 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 94, 44)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
94 (36.8%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74.72°
Saturation
26.77 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 74.72°

W: 56.86 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 45.31

Y : 52.75

Z : 34.58

YXY

Y1 : 52.75

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 22.35%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 52.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.9GY 7.6/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.73

A : -13.39

B : 25.14

CIE-Lch

L : 77.73

C : 28.48

H : 118.04

CIE-Luv

L : 77.73

U : -5.13

V : 36.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.63

A : -15.73

B : 22.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9C691

Here are the colors similar to B9C691. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#9AB973
Olivine
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C691.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9C691.

#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A7C086
PANTONE 4205 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A9C47F
PANTONE 577 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9C691.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C691.

#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9C691.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9C691

Here are the paint colors similar to B9C691. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to PPG Paints

#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to Dunn-Edwards

#A9C08A
Shrubbery (DE 5584)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to Behr

#ABBD90
Chervil Leaves (M370-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A6BC7B
Lazy Caterpillar (P370-5)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to Valspar

#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#ADB977
Green Curry (V021-2)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A6B483
Gloaming Green (6001-6A)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#9FB683
Bavarian Hops (V060-4)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to Benjamin Moore

#A6BA80
Woodland Hills Green (543)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to Sherwin Williams

#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#ABB486
Great Green (SW 6430)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9C691 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9C691 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.82 (91.2% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 11.58 (88.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9C691 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B9C691
Sage Green*

9E91C6
Blue Bell*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #B9C691?

Color that best contrast with #B9C691 is #9E91C6, color name is Blue Bell*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #B9C691?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C691 is #9E91C6, color name is Blue Bell*.





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