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HEX BABB9A - #BABB9A, RGB(186,187,154) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BABB9A
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 187, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.5%, 0.0%, 17.6%, 26.7%



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What color is BABB9A?

The RGB color code for color number #BABB9A is RGB(186, 187, 154). In the RGB color model, #BABB9A has a red value of 186, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.6% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.8° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BABB9A has a hue of 61.8° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BABB9A is cool or warm?

Color BABB9A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BABB9A? (For interior and product design)

BABB9A has an LRV of nearly 48. 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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Compare LRV 48 of #BABB9A with dark and light Color




Is #BABB9A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BABB9A 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 #BABB9A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 187, 154)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
17.65%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(61.82deg, 19.5 %, 66.9 %)

Hue
61.82°
Saturation
19.53 %.
Lightness
66.86 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 83, 49)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
83 (32.5%)
Blue
49 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.82°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 61.82°

W: 60.39 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 43.85

Y : 48.31

Z : 37.59

YXY

Y1 : 48.31

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 26.67%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 48.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.8GY 7.4/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.02

A : -5.98

B : 16.64

CIE-Lch

L : 75.02

C : 17.68

H : 109.76

CIE-Luv

L : 75.02

U : 1.17

V : 24.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.51

A : -9.02

B : 16.59






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BABB9A

Here are the colors similar to BABB9A. 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 - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BABB9A.

#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BABB9A.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BABB9A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BABB9A.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BABB9A.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BABB9A

Here are the paint colors similar to BABB9A. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to Benjamin Moore

#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to PPG Paints

#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to Valspar

#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to Behr

#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BABB9A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BABB9A to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BABB9A 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



BABB9A
Sage Green*

9B9ABB
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 #BABB9A?

Color that best contrast with #BABB9A is #9B9ABB, 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 #BABB9A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BABB9A is #9B9ABB, color name is Blue Bell*.





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