HEX B9C74F - #B9C74F, RGB(185,199,79) Color
| Color Name: | Acid Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C74F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 199, 79) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.0%, 0.0%, 60.3%, 22.0% |
What color is B9C74F?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C74F is RGB(185, 199, 79). In the RGB color model, #B9C74F has a red value of 185, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 79. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 60.3% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67° (degrees), 51.7 % saturation, and 54.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C74F has a hue of 67° (degrees), 60.3 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color B9C74F is cool or warm?
Color B9C74F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9C74F? (For interior and product design)
B9C74F has an LRV of nearly 52. 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.
Dark Color
#B9C74F
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #B9C74F with dark and light Color
Is #B9C74F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C74F 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 #B9C74F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 199, 79)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.04%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
60.30%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(67deg, 51.7 %, 54.5 %)
Hue
67°
Saturation
51.72 %.
Lightness
54.51 %.
RYB
RYB(43, 149, 43)
Red
43 (16.7%)
Yellow
149 (58.4%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
67°
Saturation
60.30 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 67°
W: 30.98 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 41.84
Y : 51.73
Z : 15.18
YXY
Y1 : 51.73
X : 0.38
Y2 : 0.48
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 21.96%
Y : 69.02%
LRV
~ 51.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.9GY 7.6/8.7
CIE-Lab
L : 77.12
A : -21
B : 56.85
CIE-Lch
L : 77.12
C : 60.61
H : 110.28
CIE-Luv
L : 77.12
U : -3.97
V : 71.12
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.92
A : -22.01
B : 37.83
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C74F
Here are the colors similar to B9C74F. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C74F.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C74F.
Paint color for Hex #B9C74F
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C74F. 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.
Valspar
Hex color B9C74F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C74F to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9C74F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C74F to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9C74F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C74F to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9C74F color palettes and scheme combination
575F1E
7B862A
9FAC37
B9C74F
C8D376
D8E09C
E7ECC3
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.
C75D4F
C7994F
B9C74F
7DC74F
4FC75D
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.
B9C74F
4FB9C7
C74FB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C74F
4FC799
5D4FC7
C74F7D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C74F
C0CC60
C7D272
CED783
D5DD95
DCE3A7
E3E8B8
EAEECA
F1F3DB
F8F9ED
FFFFFF
B9C74F
A6B347
949F3F
818B37
6F772F
5C6327
494F1F
373B17
25270F
121307
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C74F
Acid Green*
5D4FC7
Iris*
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 #B9C74F?
Color that best contrast with #B9C74F is #5D4FC7,
color name is Iris*
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 #B9C74F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C74F is #5D4FC7, color name is Iris*.
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