HEX BCBD9D - #BCBD9D, RGB(188,189,157) Color
| Color Name: | Sage Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCBD9D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 189, 157) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.5%, 0.0%, 16.9%, 25.9% |
What color is BCBD9D?
The RGB color code for color number #BCBD9D is RGB(188, 189, 157). In the RGB color model, #BCBD9D has a red value of 188, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 16.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.9° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBD9D has a hue of 61.9° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BCBD9D is cool or warm?
Color BCBD9D is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCBD9D? (For interior and product design)
BCBD9D has an LRV of nearly 50. 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
#BCBD9D
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #BCBD9D with dark and light Color
Is #BCBD9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCBD9D 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 #BCBD9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 189, 157)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
16.93%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(61.88deg, 19.5 %, 67.8 %)
Hue
61.88°
Saturation
19.51 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 81, 47)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
61.88°
Saturation
16.93 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 61.88°
W: 61.57 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 45.02
Y : 49.52
Z : 39.08
YXY
Y1 : 49.52
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 25.88%
Y : 38.43%
LRV
~ 49.5 %
Munsell Color System
4.8GY 7.4/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 75.77
A : -5.82
B : 16.09
CIE-Lch
L : 75.77
C : 17.11
H : 109.87
CIE-Luv
L : 75.77
U : 1.12
V : 23.73
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.37
A : -8.95
B : 16.33
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCBD9D
Here are the colors similar to BCBD9D. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBD9D.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBD9D.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBD9D.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBD9D.
Paint color for Hex #BCBD9D
Here are the paint colors similar to BCBD9D. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCBD9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBD9D to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BCBD9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBD9D to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BCBD9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBD9D to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BCBD9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBD9D to Behr
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCBD9D color palettes and scheme combination
72734E
909262
A7A87F
BCBD9D
D1D2BB
E6E6DA
FBFBF8
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.
BD9E9D
BDAE9D
BCBD9D
ACBD9D
9DBD9E
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.
BCBD9D
9DBCBD
BD9DBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCBD9D
9DBDAE
9E9DBD
BD9DAC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCBD9D
C2C3A6
C9CAB0
D0D0BA
D6D7C4
DDDECE
E4E4D7
EAEBE1
F1F1EB
F8F8F5
FFFFFF
BCBD9D
A9AA8D
96977D
83846D
70715E
5E5E4E
4B4B3E
38382F
25251F
12120F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCBD9D
Sage Green*
9E9DBD
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 #BCBD9D?
Color that best contrast with #BCBD9D is #9E9DBD,
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 #BCBD9D?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBD9D is #9E9DBD, color name is Blue Bell*.
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