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What color is BBC466?

The RGB color code for color number #BBC466 is RGB(187, 196, 102). In the RGB color model, #BBC466 has a red value of 187, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 48.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65.7° (degrees), 44.3 % saturation, and 58.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC466 has a hue of 65.7° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color BBC466 is cool or warm?

Color BBC466 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBC466? (For interior and product design)

BBC466 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#BBC466

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #BBC466 with dark and light Color




Is #BBC466 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBC466 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 #BBC466 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 196, 102)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.59%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
47.96%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(65.74deg, 44.3 %, 58.4 %)

Hue
65.74°
Saturation
44.34 %.
Lightness
58.43 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 128, 43)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
65.74°
Saturation
47.96 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 65.74°

W: 40.00 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 42.63

Y : 51

Z : 20.17

YXY

Y1 : 51

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 23.14%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

3.8GY 7.5/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 76.68

A : -16.75

B : 45.79

CIE-Lch

L : 76.68

C : 48.76

H : 110.09

CIE-Luv

L : 76.68

U : -1.42

V : 60.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.42

A : -18.43

B : 33.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBC466


Here are the colors similar to BBC466. 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.



#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC466.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#AEB862
PANTONE 2302 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBC466.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBC466.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC466.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBC466


Here are the paint colors similar to BBC466. 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.


Behr

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to Behr


#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to PPG Paints


#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#ADB864
Beach Bag (PPG1117-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A1B841
Clipped Grass (DE 5552)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to Valspar


#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#BAC17E
Everglade Glen (6003-6A)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to Benjamin Moore


#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#A7B554
Perennial (405)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBC466 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBC466 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 14.47 (85.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBC466 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



BBC466
Middle Green Yellow*

6F66C4
Slate Blue*


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 #BBC466?

Color that best contrast with #BBC466 is #6F66C4, color name is Slate Blue*
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 #BBC466?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC466 is #6F66C4, color name is Slate Blue*.





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