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HEX BBF157 - #BBF157, RGB(187,241,87) Color


Color Name: Light Lime*
Hex Color Code: #BBF157
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 241, 87)
CMYK Values*: 22.4%, 0.0%, 63.9%, 5.5%



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What color is BBF157?

The RGB color code for color number #BBF157 is RGB(187, 241, 87). In the RGB color model, #BBF157 has a red value of 187, a green value of 241, and a blue value of 87. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 63.9% yellow, and 5.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 81° (degrees), 84.6 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBF157 has a hue of 81° (degrees), 63.9 % saturation and 94.5 % brightness/value.



Color BBF157 is cool or warm?

Color BBF157 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBF157? (For interior and product design)

BBF157 has an LRV of nearly 74. By LRV value, it is a 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.



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#BBF157

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of #BBF157 with dark and light Color




Is #BBF157 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBF157 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 #BBF157 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 241, 87)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
241 (94.5%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.41%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
63.90%
Key
5.49%

HSL

HSL(81.04deg, 84.6 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
81.04°
Saturation
84.62 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 162, 30)
Red
10 (4.0%)
Yellow
162 (63.7%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
81.04°
Saturation
63.90 %.
Brightness / Value
94.51 %.

HWB

H: 81.04°

W: 34.12 %

B: 5.49 %

XYZ

X : 53.67

Y : 74.16

Z : 20.5

YXY

Y1 : 74.16

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 5.49%

Y : 65.88%


LRV

~ 74.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8GY 8.8/11.5

CIE-Lab

L : 89

A : -39.32

B : 66.4

CIE-Lch

L : 89

C : 77.17

H : 120.63

CIE-Luv

L : 89

U : -26.58

V : 87.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.12

A : -39.47

B : 46.17






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBF157

Here are the colors similar to BBF157. 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.

#BEFD73
Light Lime
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#ADFF2F
Green Yellow
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#B0E313
Inchworm
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9EFD38
French Lime
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBF157.

#C5E86C
PANTONE 374 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A7E163
PANTONE 2283 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B7DB57
PANTONE 2298 C
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#AADB1E
PANTONE 2290 C
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBF157.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBF157.

#B0D45D
RAL 120 80 60 - Neon Green
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBF157

Here are the paint colors similar to BBF157. 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 BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to Dunn-Edwards

#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#B3D157
Citrus Leaf (DE 5558)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 9.22 (90.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to Benjamin Moore

#BEDD78
Feel the Energy (417)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#AAD76A
Willow Springs Green (418)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to PPG Paints

#BED565
Glow Worm (PPG1220-6)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)
#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.5% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to Valspar

#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 9.60 (90.4% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#A4C65E
Spring Lime (6006-10B)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to Behr

#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 13.50 (86.5% similar)
#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 14.53 (85.5% similar)
#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to Sherwin Williams

#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)
#9ABA25
Electric Lime (SW 6921)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBF157 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBF157 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBF157 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



BBF157
Light Lime*

8D57F1
Lavender Indigo*


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 #BBF157?

Color that best contrast with #BBF157 is #8D57F1, color name is Lavender Indigo*
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 #BBF157?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBF157 is #8D57F1, color name is Lavender Indigo*.





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