HEX B9CAAE - #B9CAAE, RGB(185,202,174) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9CAAE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 202, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.4%, 0.0%, 13.9%, 20.8% |
What color is B9CAAE?
The RGB color code for color number #B9CAAE is RGB(185, 202, 174). In the RGB color model, #B9CAAE has a red value of 185, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96.4° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CAAE has a hue of 96.4° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color B9CAAE is cool or warm?
Color B9CAAE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9CAAE? (For interior and product design)
B9CAAE has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#B9CAAE
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #B9CAAE with dark and light Color
Is #B9CAAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9CAAE 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 #B9CAAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 202, 174)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.42%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.86%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(96.43deg, 20.9 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
96.43°
Saturation
20.90 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 71, 43)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
96.43°
Saturation
13.86 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 96.43°
W: 68.24 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 48.77
Y : 55.61
Z : 48.21
YXY
Y1 : 55.61
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 20.78%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 55.6 %
Munsell Color System
8.4GY 7.8/3
CIE-Lab
L : 79.39
A : -10.89
B : 12.03
CIE-Lch
L : 79.39
C : 16.23
H : 132.14
CIE-Luv
L : 79.39
U : -8.26
V : 19.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.57
A : -13.77
B : 13.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9CAAE
Here are the colors similar to B9CAAE. 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
RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9CAAE.
Paint color for Hex #B9CAAE
Here are the paint colors similar to B9CAAE. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9CAAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CAAE to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
Hex color B9CAAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CAAE to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9CAAE color palettes and scheme combination
6B8758
84A270
9EB68F
B9CAAE
D4DECD
EEF2EC
FFFFFF
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.
CABFAE
C7CAAE
B9CAAE
AECAB1
AECABF
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.
B9CAAE
AEB9CA
CAAEB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9CAAE
AEC7CA
BFAECA
CAB1AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9CAAE
C0CFB6
C7D4BE
CED9C6
D5DFCE
DCE4D6
E3E9DE
EAEFE6
F1F4EE
F8F9F6
FFFFFF
B9CAAE
A6B59C
94A18B
818D79
6F7968
5C6557
495045
373C34
252822
121411
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9CAAE
Laurel Green*
BFAECA
Pastel Lilac*
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 #B9CAAE?
Color that best contrast with #B9CAAE is #BFAECA,
color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #B9CAAE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9CAAE is #BFAECA, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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