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HEX BABC9D - #BABC9D, RGB(186,188,157) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BABC9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 188, 157)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 0.0%, 16.5%, 26.3%



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What color is BABC9D?

The RGB color code for color number #BABC9D is RGB(186, 188, 157). In the RGB color model, #BABC9D has a red value of 186, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63.9° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BABC9D has a hue of 63.9° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BABC9D is cool or warm?

Color BABC9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BABC9D? (For interior and product design)

BABC9D has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #BABC9D with dark and light Color




Is #BABC9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BABC9D 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 #BABC9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 188, 157)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.06%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.49%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(63.87deg, 18.8 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
63.87°
Saturation
18.79 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 81, 48)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63.87°
Saturation
16.49 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 63.87°

W: 61.57 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 44.32

Y : 48.84

Z : 38.99

YXY

Y1 : 48.84

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 26.27%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 48.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 7.4/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.35

A : -6.04

B : 15.48

CIE-Lch

L : 75.35

C : 16.61

H : 111.3

CIE-Luv

L : 75.35

U : 0.47

V : 22.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.89

A : -9.1

B : 15.84






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BABC9D

Here are the colors similar to BABC9D. 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 - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BABC9D.

#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BABC9D.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BABC9D.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BABC9D.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BABC9D.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BABC9D

Here are the paint colors similar to BABC9D. 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 BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to Valspar

#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to Benjamin Moore

#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to PPG Paints

#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to Behr

#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BABC9D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BABC9D to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BABC9D 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



BABC9D
Sage Green*

9F9DBC
Cool Gray*


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 #BABC9D?

Color that best contrast with #BABC9D is #9F9DBC, color name is Cool Gray*
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 #BABC9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BABC9D is #9F9DBC, color name is Cool Gray*.





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