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HEX BBB496 - #BBB496, RGB(187,180,150) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BBB496
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 180, 150)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.7%, 19.8%, 26.7%



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What color is BBB496?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB496 is RGB(187, 180, 150). In the RGB color model, #BBB496 has a red value of 187, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 19.8% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB496 has a hue of 48.6° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBB496 is cool or warm?

Color BBB496 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBB496? (For interior and product design)

BBB496 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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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#BBB496

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BBB496 with dark and light Color




Is #BBB496 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBB496 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 #BBB496 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 180, 150)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.74%
Yellow
19.79%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(48.65deg, 21.4 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
48.65°
Saturation
21.39 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 84, 51)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48.65°
Saturation
19.79 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 48.65°

W: 58.82 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 42.32

Y : 45.41

Z : 35.39

YXY

Y1 : 45.41

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 29.41%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 45.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.4GY 7.2/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 73.16

A : -2.51

B : 16.22

CIE-Lch

L : 73.16

C : 16.41

H : 98.8

CIE-Luv

L : 73.16

U : 5.9

V : 23.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.39

A : -5.83

B : 16.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBB496

Here are the colors similar to BBB496. 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 - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB496.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB496.

#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BBAC88
PANTONE 4241 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB496.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB496.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB496.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBB496

Here are the paint colors similar to BBB496. 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 BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to Sherwin Williams

#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#B2AC96
Svelte Sage (SW 6164)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to Behr

#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B9AC87
Fennel Seed (S330-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to Valspar

#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B4AC95
Soothing Sage (8004-23C)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C1B28B
Withered Moss (6007-3C)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to Dunn-Edwards

#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to Benjamin Moore

#C2B393
Coastal Path (AF-380)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C0B08C
Yorkshire Tan (HC-23)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to PPG Paints

#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B9AB8F
Prairie Dust (PPG1102-4)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C0AF92
Rock Cliffs (PPG1101-4)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBB496 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBB496 to Farrow & Ball

#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBB496 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



BBB496
Sage Green*

969DBB
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 #BBB496?

Color that best contrast with #BBB496 is #969DBB, 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 #BBB496?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBB496 is #969DBB, color name is Cool Gray*.





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