HEX B9CDB3 - #B9CDB3, RGB(185,205,179) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9CDB3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 205, 179) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.8%, 0.0%, 12.7%, 19.6% |
What color is B9CDB3?
The RGB color code for color number #B9CDB3 is RGB(185, 205, 179). In the RGB color model, #B9CDB3 has a red value of 185, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.7% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 106.2° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CDB3 has a hue of 106.2° (degrees), 12.7 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.
Color B9CDB3 is cool or warm?
Color B9CDB3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9CDB3? (For interior and product design)
B9CDB3 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#B9CDB3
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #B9CDB3 with dark and light Color
Is #B9CDB3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9CDB3 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 #B9CDB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 205, 179)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.68%
Key
19.61%
HSL
HSL(106.15deg, 20.6 %, 75.3 %)
Hue
106.15°
Saturation
20.63 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 67, 42)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
106.15°
Saturation
12.68 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.
HWB
H: 106.15°
W: 70.20 %
B: 19.61 %
XYZ
X : 49.98
Y : 57.23
Z : 51.06
YXY
Y1 : 57.23
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 19.61%
Y : 29.80%
LRV
~ 57.2 %
Munsell Color System
9.5GY 7.9/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 80.31
A : -11.57
B : 10.67
CIE-Lch
L : 80.31
C : 15.73
H : 137.32
CIE-Luv
L : 80.31
U : -9.96
V : 17.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.65
A : -14.47
B : 12.94
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9CDB3
Here are the colors similar to B9CDB3. 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
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9CDB3.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9CDB3.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9CDB3.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9CDB3.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9CDB3.
Paint color for Hex #B9CDB3
Here are the paint colors similar to B9CDB3. 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 B9CDB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CDB3 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9CDB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9CDB3 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9CDB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9CDB3 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color B9CDB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CDB3 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9CDB3 color palettes and scheme combination
678B5C
80A575
9DB994
B9CDB3
D5E1D2
F2F5F1
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.
CDC7B3
C6CDB3
B9CDB3
B3CDBA
B3CDC7
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.
B9CDB3
B3B9CD
CDB3B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9CDB3
B3C6CD
C7B3CD
CDBAB3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9CDB3
C0D2BA
C7D7C2
CEDCC9
D5E1D1
DCE6D9
E3EBE0
EAF0E8
F1F5EF
F8FAF7
FFFFFF
B9CDB3
A6B8A1
94A48F
818F7D
6F7B6B
5C6659
495147
373D35
252923
121411
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9CDB3
Laurel Green*
C7B3CD
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 #B9CDB3?
Color that best contrast with #B9CDB3 is #C7B3CD,
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 #B9CDB3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9CDB3 is #C7B3CD, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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