HEX B9CAB0 - #B9CAB0, RGB(185,202,176) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9CAB0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 202, 176) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.4%, 0.0%, 12.9%, 20.8% |
What color is B9CAB0?
The RGB color code for color number #B9CAB0 is RGB(185, 202, 176). In the RGB color model, #B9CAB0 has a red value of 185, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 99.2° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CAB0 has a hue of 99.2° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.
Color B9CAB0 is cool or warm?
Color B9CAB0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9CAB0? (For interior and product design)
B9CAB0 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
#B9CAB0
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #B9CAB0 with dark and light Color
Is #B9CAB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9CAB0 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 #B9CAB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 202, 176)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.42%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.87%
Key
20.78%
HSL
HSL(99.23deg, 19.7 %, 74.1 %)
Hue
99.23°
Saturation
19.70 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 69, 43)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
99.23°
Saturation
12.87 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.
HWB
H: 99.23°
W: 69.02 %
B: 20.78 %
XYZ
X : 48.96
Y : 55.69
Z : 49.24
YXY
Y1 : 55.69
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 20.78%
Y : 30.98%
LRV
~ 55.7 %
Munsell Color System
8.7GY 7.8/3
CIE-Lab
L : 79.44
A : -10.54
B : 11.03
CIE-Lch
L : 79.44
C : 15.26
H : 133.71
CIE-Luv
L : 79.44
U : -8.33
V : 17.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.63
A : -13.47
B : 13.11
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9CAB0
Here are the colors similar to B9CAB0. 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 B9CAB0.
RAL Classic
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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 B9CAB0.
Paint color for Hex #B9CAB0
Here are the paint colors similar to B9CAB0. 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 B9CAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CAB0 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color B9CAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CAB0 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9CAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9CAB0 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9CAB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9CAB0 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9CAB0 color palettes and scheme combination
6A875A
83A173
9EB691
B9CAB0
D4DECF
EFF3ED
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.
CAC1B0
C6CAB0
B9CAB0
B0CAB4
B0CAC1
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.
B9CAB0
B0B9CA
CAB0B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9CAB0
B0C6CA
C1B0CA
CAB4B0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9CAB0
C0CFB7
C7D4BF
CED9C7
D5DFCF
DCE4D7
E3E9DF
EAEFE7
F1F4EF
F8F9F7
FFFFFF
B9CAB0
A6B59E
94A18C
818D7B
6F7969
5C6558
495046
373C34
252823
121411
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9CAB0
Laurel Green*
C1B0CA
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 #B9CAB0?
Color that best contrast with #B9CAB0 is #C1B0CA,
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 #B9CAB0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9CAB0 is #C1B0CA, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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