HEX BCBD56 - #BCBD56, RGB(188,189,86) Color
| Color Name: | Olive Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCBD56 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 189, 86) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.5%, 0.0%, 54.5%, 25.9% |
What color is BCBD56?
The RGB color code for color number #BCBD56 is RGB(188, 189, 86). In the RGB color model, #BCBD56 has a red value of 188, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 86. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 54.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 43.8 % saturation, and 53.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBD56 has a hue of 60.6° (degrees), 54.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BCBD56 is cool or warm?
Color BCBD56 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCBD56? (For interior and product design)
BCBD56 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#BCBD56
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #BCBD56 with dark and light Color
Is #BCBD56 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCBD56 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 #BCBD56 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 189, 86)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
86 (33.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
54.50%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(60.58deg, 43.8 %, 53.9 %)
Hue
60.58°
Saturation
43.83 %.
Lightness
53.92 %.
RYB
RYB(49, 138, 44)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
138 (54.0%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
60.58°
Saturation
54.50 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 60.58°
W: 33.73 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 40.62
Y : 47.76
Z : 15.88
YXY
Y1 : 47.76
X : 0.39
Y2 : 0.46
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 25.88%
Y : 66.27%
LRV
~ 47.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.2GY 7.3/7.7
CIE-Lab
L : 74.67
A : -14.22
B : 51.05
CIE-Lch
L : 74.67
C : 53
H : 105.56
CIE-Luv
L : 74.67
U : 3.95
V : 63.92
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.11
A : -16.03
B : 34.75
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCBD56
Here are the colors similar to BCBD56. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBD56.
Paint color for Hex #BCBD56
Here are the paint colors similar to BCBD56. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BCBD56 color palettes and scheme combination
575822
7C7C31
A0A13F
BCBD56
CBCB7B
D9DA9F
E8E8C4
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.
BD5756
BD8B56
BCBD56
89BD56
56BD57
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.
BCBD56
56BCBD
BD56BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCBD56
56BD8B
5756BD
BD5689
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCBD56
C2C366
C9CA77
D0D088
D6D799
DDDEAA
E4E4BB
EAEBCC
F1F1DD
F8F8EE
FFFFFF
BCBD56
A9AA4D
969744
83843C
707133
5E5E2B
4B4B22
383819
252511
121208
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCBD56
Olive Green*
5756BD
Iris*
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 #BCBD56?
Color that best contrast with #BCBD56 is #5756BD,
color name is Iris*
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 #BCBD56?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBD56 is #5756BD, color name is Iris*.
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