HEX BBB79F - #BBB79F, RGB(187,183,159) Color
| Color Name: | Greige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBB79F |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 183, 159) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.1%, 15.0%, 26.7% |
What color is BBB79F?
The RGB color code for color number #BBB79F is RGB(187, 183, 159). In the RGB color model, #BBB79F has a red value of 187, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 15.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB79F has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 15.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBB79F is cool or warm?
Color BBB79F is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBB79F? (For interior and product design)
BBB79F 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
#BBB79F
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #BBB79F with dark and light Color
Is #BBB79F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBB79F 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 #BBB79F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 183, 159)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.14%
Yellow
14.97%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(51.43deg, 17.1 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
51.43°
Saturation
17.07 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(37, 78, 50)
Red
37 (14.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
51.43°
Saturation
14.97 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 51.43°
W: 62.35 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 43.69
Y : 46.93
Z : 39.56
YXY
Y1 : 46.93
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 28.24%
Y : 37.65%
LRV
~ 46.9 %
Munsell Color System
2.4GY 7.3/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 74.15
A : -2.71
B : 12.72
CIE-Lch
L : 74.15
C : 13
H : 102.01
CIE-Luv
L : 74.15
U : 3.71
V : 18.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.51
A : -6.07
B : 13.72
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBB79F
Here are the colors similar to BBB79F. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB79F.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB79F.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB79F.
Paint color for Hex #BBB79F
Here are the paint colors similar to BBB79F. 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 BBB79F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB79F to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BBB79F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB79F to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BBB79F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBB79F to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Hex color BBB79F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB79F to Behr
Valspar
Hex color BBB79F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB79F to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BBB79F color palettes and scheme combination
716C50
8F8965
A6A181
BBB79F
D0CDBD
E5E4DB
FAFAF9
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.
BB9FA3
BBA99F
BBB79F
B1BB9F
A3BB9F
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.
BBB79F
9FBBB7
B79FBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBB79F
9FBBA9
9FA3BB
BB9FB1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBB79F
C1BEA8
C8C5B2
CFCCBB
D6D3C5
DDDBCF
E3E2D8
EAE9E2
F1F0EB
F8F7F5
FFFFFF
BBB79F
A8A48F
95927F
82806F
706D5F
5D5B4F
4A493F
38362F
25241F
12120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBB79F
Greige*
9FA3BB
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 #BBB79F?
Color that best contrast with #BBB79F is #9FA3BB,
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 #BBB79F?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBB79F is #9FA3BB, color name is Cool Gray*.
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