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HEX BBBE9E - #BBBE9E, RGB(187,190,158) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BBBE9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 190, 158)
CMYK Values*: 1.6%, 0.0%, 16.8%, 25.5%



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What color is BBBE9E?

The RGB color code for color number #BBBE9E is RGB(187, 190, 158). In the RGB color model, #BBBE9E has a red value of 187, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.8% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.6° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBE9E has a hue of 65.6° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color BBBE9E is cool or warm?

Color BBBE9E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBBE9E? (For interior and product design)

BBBE9E has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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Is #BBBE9E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBBE9E 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 #BBBE9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 190, 158)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.84%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(65.62deg, 19.8 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
65.62°
Saturation
19.75 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 81, 47)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65.62°
Saturation
16.84 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 65.62°

W: 61.96 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 45.08

Y : 49.86

Z : 39.6

YXY

Y1 : 49.86

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 25.49%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 7.5/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.98

A : -6.56

B : 15.84

CIE-Lch

L : 75.98

C : 17.14

H : 112.49

CIE-Luv

L : 75.98

U : -0.08

V : 23.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.61

A : -9.62

B : 16.18






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBBE9E

Here are the colors similar to BBBE9E. 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 - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBBE9E.

#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBBE9E.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBE9E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBE9E.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBBE9E.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBBE9E

Here are the paint colors similar to BBBE9E. 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 BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to Benjamin Moore

#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to Valspar

#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to PPG Paints

#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to Behr

#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C5C0A3
Washed Olive (S350-3)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#C7C4A5
Sea Glass (DEC 775)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBBE9E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBBE9E to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBBE9E 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



BBBE9E
Sage Green*

A19EBE
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 #BBBE9E?

Color that best contrast with #BBBE9E is #A19EBE, 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 #BBBE9E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBE9E is #A19EBE, color name is Blue Bell*.





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