HEX BBC59C - #BBC59C, RGB(187,197,156) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBC59C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 197, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.1%, 0.0%, 20.8%, 22.7% |
What color is BBC59C?
The RGB color code for color number #BBC59C is RGB(187, 197, 156). In the RGB color model, #BBC59C has a red value of 187, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 20.8% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74.6° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 69.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC59C has a hue of 74.6° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBC59C is cool or warm?
Color BBC59C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBC59C? (For interior and product design)
BBC59C has an LRV of nearly 53. 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
#BBC59C
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #BBC59C with dark and light Color
Is #BBC59C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBC59C 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 #BBC59C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 197, 156)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.08%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
20.81%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(74.63deg, 26.1 %, 69.2 %)
Hue
74.63°
Saturation
26.11 %.
Lightness
69.22 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 84, 44)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
84 (33.0%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
74.63°
Saturation
20.81 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 74.63°
W: 61.18 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 46.46
Y : 52.9
Z : 39.21
YXY
Y1 : 52.9
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.38
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 22.75%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 52.9 %
Munsell Color System
6GY 7.6/3.6
CIE-Lab
L : 77.81
A : -10.5
B : 19.45
CIE-Lch
L : 77.81
C : 22.11
H : 118.37
CIE-Luv
L : 77.81
U : -3.81
V : 29.17
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.73
A : -13.25
B : 18.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBC59C
Here are the colors similar to BBC59C. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC59C.
Paint color for Hex #BBC59C
Here are the paint colors similar to BBC59C. 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.
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BBC59C color palettes and scheme combination
717E4A
8E9E5D
A5B27C
BBC59C
D1D8BC
E7EBDC
FDFEFC
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.
C5A69C
C5BB9C
BBC59C
A6C59C
9CC5A6
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.
BBC59C
9CBBC5
C59CBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBC59C
9CC5BB
A69CC5
C59CA6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBC59C
C1CAA5
C8D0AF
CFD6B9
D6DCC3
DDE2CD
E3E7D7
EAEDE1
F1F3EB
F8F9F5
FFFFFF
BBC59C
A8B18C
959D7C
82896D
70765D
5D624E
4A4E3E
383B2E
25271F
12130F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBC59C
Laurel Green*
A69CC5
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 #BBC59C?
Color that best contrast with #BBC59C is #A69CC5,
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 #BBC59C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC59C is #A69CC5, color name is Blue Bell*.
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