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HEX BCBC8B - #BCBC8B, RGB(188,188,139) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BCBC8B
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 188, 139)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 26.1%, 26.3%



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What color is BCBC8B?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBC8B is RGB(188, 188, 139). In the RGB color model, #BCBC8B has a red value of 188, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 26.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 26.8 % saturation, and 64.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBC8B has a hue of 60° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BCBC8B is cool or warm?

Color BCBC8B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCBC8B? (For interior and product design)

BCBC8B has an LRV of nearly 49. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #BCBC8B with dark and light Color




Is #BCBC8B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCBC8B 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 #BCBC8B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 188, 139)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
26.06%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 26.8 %, 64.1 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
26.78 %.
Lightness
64.12 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 95, 47)
Red
39 (15.2%)
Yellow
95 (37.2%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
26.06 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 54.51 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 43.38

Y : 48.52

Z : 31.51

YXY

Y1 : 48.52

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 26.27%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.7GY 7.4/4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.15

A : -7.93

B : 24.88

CIE-Lch

L : 75.15

C : 26.11

H : 107.68

CIE-Luv

L : 75.15

U : 2.54

V : 35.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.66

A : -10.73

B : 21.94






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCBC8B

Here are the colors similar to BCBC8B. 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.

#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C2B280
Ecru
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBC8B.

#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#B0B07C
PANTONE 4235 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBC8B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBC8B.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBC8B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBC8B.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BCBC8B

Here are the paint colors similar to BCBC8B. 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 BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to Dunn-Edwards

#B8BA87
Aloe Plant (DE 5563)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#B9BE82
Early Harvest (DE 5542)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C9BD88
Olive Hint (DE 5500)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to Sherwin Williams

#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass (SW 6423)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to PPG Paints

#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B4B780
Fancy Flirt (PPG1119-5)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to Behr

#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B1B787
Lima Green (PPU10-07)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to Benjamin Moore

#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C4C184
Dill Pickle (2147-40)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AFB288
Grasslands (502)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to Valspar

#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C3BD83
Herb Cornucopia (6005-5C)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B7B678
Golden Green (V058-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCBC8B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCBC8B to Farrow & Ball

#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 8.75 (91.3% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCBC8B 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



BCBC8B
Sage Green*

8B8BBC
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 #BCBC8B?

Color that best contrast with #BCBC8B is #8B8BBC, 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 #BCBC8B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBC8B is #8B8BBC, color name is Blue Bell*.





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