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HEX BBC7AD - #BBC7AD, RGB(187,199,173) Color


Color Name: Laurel Green*
Hex Color Code: #BBC7AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 199, 173)
CMYK Values*: 6.0%, 0.0%, 13.1%, 22.0%



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What color is BBC7AD?

The RGB color code for color number #BBC7AD is RGB(187, 199, 173). In the RGB color model, #BBC7AD has a red value of 187, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.1% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 87.7° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC7AD has a hue of 87.7° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color BBC7AD is cool or warm?

Color BBC7AD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBC7AD? (For interior and product design)

BBC7AD has an LRV of nearly 54. 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

#BBC7AD

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #BBC7AD with dark and light Color




Is #BBC7AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBC7AD 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 #BBC7AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 199, 173)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.07%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(87.69deg, 18.8 %, 72.9 %)

Hue
87.69°
Saturation
18.84 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 71, 44)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
71 (27.7%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
87.69°
Saturation
13.07 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 87.69°

W: 67.84 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 48.46

Y : 54.43

Z : 47.49

YXY

Y1 : 54.43

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 21.96%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 54.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.6GY 7.7/3

CIE-Lab

L : 78.71

A : -8.8

B : 11.62

CIE-Lch

L : 78.71

C : 14.58

H : 127.12

CIE-Luv

L : 78.71

U : -5.54

V : 18.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.78

A : -11.86

B : 13.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBC7AD

Here are the colors similar to BBC7AD. 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.

#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBC7AD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBC7AD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC7AD.

#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBC7AD.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC7AD.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBC7AD

Here are the paint colors similar to BBC7AD. 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 BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to Behr

#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to Benjamin Moore

#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to PPG Paints

#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to Dunn-Edwards

#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B3CDAC
Spring Fields (DE 5619)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to Valspar

#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to Sherwin Williams

#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBC7AD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBC7AD to Farrow & Ball

#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBC7AD 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



BBC7AD
Laurel Green*

B9ADC7
Pastel Lilac*


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 #BBC7AD?

Color that best contrast with #BBC7AD is #B9ADC7, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #BBC7AD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC7AD is #B9ADC7, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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