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What color is BBD256?

The RGB color code for color number #BBD256 is RGB(187, 210, 86). In the RGB color model, #BBD256 has a red value of 187, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 59.0% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 71.1° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBD256 has a hue of 71.1° (degrees), 59.0 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.



Color BBD256 is cool or warm?

Color BBD256 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBD256? (For interior and product design)

BBD256 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

#BBD256

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #BBD256 with dark and light Color




Is #BBD256 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBD256 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 #BBD256 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 210, 86)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
59.05%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(71.13deg, 57.9 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
71.13°
Saturation
57.94 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 148, 39)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
148 (58.1%)
Blue
39 (15.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
71.13°
Saturation
59.05 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 71.13°

W: 33.73 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 45.22

Y : 57.33

Z : 17.49

YXY

Y1 : 57.33

X : 0.38

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 17.65%

Y : 66.27%


LRV

~ 57.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 7.9/9.3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.36

A : -25.03

B : 57.43

CIE-Lch

L : 80.36

C : 62.65

H : 113.55

CIE-Luv

L : 80.36

U : -9.36

V : 73.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.72

A : -25.9

B : 39.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBD256


Here are the colors similar to BBD256. 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.



#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#9ACD32
Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBD256.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBD256.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBD256.


#B7DB57
PANTONE 2298 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A9C23F
PANTONE 2300 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#A4D233
PANTONE 2299 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBD256.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBD256


Here are the paint colors similar to BBD256. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBD256 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBD256 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBD256 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBD256 to PPG Paints


#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A8C74D
Mojo (PPG1220-7)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBD256 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBD256 to Benjamin Moore


#C5D25B
Electric Slide (404)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBD256 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBD256 to Valspar


#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBD256 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBD256 to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 8.15 (91.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBD256 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBD256 to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 8.57 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBD256 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



BBD256
June Bud*

6D56D2
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 #BBD256?

Color that best contrast with #BBD256 is #6D56D2, 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 #BBD256?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBD256 is #6D56D2, color name is Slate Blue*.





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