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What color is BBC99D?

The RGB color code for color number #BBC99D is RGB(187, 201, 157). In the RGB color model, #BBC99D has a red value of 187, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 79.1° (degrees), 28.9 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC99D has a hue of 79.1° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color BBC99D is cool or warm?

Color BBC99D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBC99D? (For interior and product design)

BBC99D has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#BBC99D

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #BBC99D with dark and light Color




Is #BBC99D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBC99D 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 #BBC99D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 201, 157)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.97%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.89%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(79.09deg, 28.9 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
79.09°
Saturation
28.95 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 85, 43)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
85 (33.1%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
79.09°
Saturation
21.89 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 79.09°

W: 61.57 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 47.47

Y : 54.77

Z : 39.97

YXY

Y1 : 54.77

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 21.18%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 54.8 %

Munsell Color System

6.5GY 7.8/4.1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.91

A : -12.4

B : 20.44

CIE-Lch

L : 78.91

C : 23.91

H : 121.26

CIE-Luv

L : 78.91

U : -6.01

V : 30.9

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.01

A : -15.03

B : 19.79






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBC99D


Here are the colors similar to BBC99D. 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 - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBC99D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBC99D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBC99D.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC99D.


#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B3B995
PANTONE 5793 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC99D.


#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBC99D


Here are the paint colors similar to BBC99D. 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

Hex color BBC99D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBC99D to PPG Paints


#AFC195
Harmonious (PPG1120-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBC99D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC99D to Valspar


#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#CBCF97
Mild Evergreen (6003-5C)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#CDCD97
Creamy Spinaci (V058-3)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBC99D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC99D to Sherwin Williams


#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A9C095
Seawashed Glass (SW 9034)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBC99D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC99D to Behr


#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#AFB796
Moss Print (PPU11-08)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBC99D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC99D to Benjamin Moore


#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CCCFAE
Maidenhair Fern (500)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBC99D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC99D to Dunn-Edwards


#ACBA8D
Gardening (DE 5570)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBC99D 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



BBC99D
Laurel Green*

AB9DC9
Light Pastel Purple*


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 #BBC99D?

Color that best contrast with #BBC99D is #AB9DC9, color name is Light Pastel Purple*
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 #BBC99D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC99D is #AB9DC9, color name is Light Pastel Purple*.





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