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What color is BABC55?

The RGB color code for color number #BABC55 is RGB(186, 188, 85). In the RGB color model, #BABC55 has a red value of 186, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 85. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 54.8% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.2° (degrees), 43.5 % saturation, and 53.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BABC55 has a hue of 61.2° (degrees), 54.8 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BABC55 is cool or warm?

Color BABC55 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BABC55? (For interior and product design)

BABC55 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#BABC55

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #BABC55 with dark and light Color




Is #BABC55 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BABC55 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 #BABC55 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 188, 85)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.06%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
54.79%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(61.17deg, 43.5 %, 53.5 %)

Hue
61.17°
Saturation
43.46 %.
Lightness
53.53 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 138, 46)
Red
50 (19.5%)
Yellow
138 (54.2%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.17°
Saturation
54.79 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 61.17°

W: 33.33 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 39.87

Y : 47.06

Z : 15.58

YXY

Y1 : 47.06

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 26.27%

Y : 66.67%


LRV

~ 47.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 7.3/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 74.23

A : -14.62

B : 50.97

CIE-Lch

L : 74.23

C : 53.02

H : 106.01

CIE-Luv

L : 74.23

U : 3.28

V : 63.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.6

A : -16.3

B : 34.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BABC55


Here are the colors similar to BABC55. 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.



#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BABC55.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BABC55.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BABC55.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BABC55.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#99B03F
BS 12-E-53 - Linden
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BABC55


Here are the paint colors similar to BABC55. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BABC55 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BABC55 to PPG Paints


#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BABC55 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BABC55 to Benjamin Moore


#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BABC55 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BABC55 to Behr


#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BABC55 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BABC55 to Valspar


#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BABC55 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BABC55 to Sherwin Williams


#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BABC55 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BABC55 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#AEAD5B
Palm Frond (DE 5522)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BABC55 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



BABC55
Olive Green*

5755BC
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 #BABC55?

Color that best contrast with #BABC55 is #5755BC, 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 #BABC55?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BABC55 is #5755BC, color name is Iris*.





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