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HEX BCBF4E - #BCBF4E, RGB(188,191,78) Color


Color Name: Olive Green*
Hex Color Code: #BCBF4E
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 191, 78)
CMYK Values*: 1.6%, 0.0%, 59.2%, 25.1%



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What color is BCBF4E?

The RGB color code for color number #BCBF4E is RGB(188, 191, 78). In the RGB color model, #BCBF4E has a red value of 188, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 78. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 59.2% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 61.6° (degrees), 46.9 % saturation, and 52.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBF4E has a hue of 61.6° (degrees), 59.2 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BCBF4E is cool or warm?

Color BCBF4E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCBF4E? (For interior and product design)

BCBF4E 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 #BCBF4E with dark and light Color




Is #BCBF4E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCBF4E 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 #BCBF4E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 191, 78)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.57%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
59.16%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(61.59deg, 46.9 %, 52.7 %)

Hue
61.59°
Saturation
46.89 %.
Lightness
52.75 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 145, 44)
Red
49 (19.2%)
Yellow
145 (56.9%)
Blue
44 (17.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
61.59°
Saturation
59.16 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 61.59°

W: 30.59 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 40.74

Y : 48.5

Z : 14.42

YXY

Y1 : 48.5

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 25.10%

Y : 69.41%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.3GY 7.4/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.14

A : -15.84

B : 55.19

CIE-Lch

L : 75.14

C : 57.42

H : 106.02

CIE-Luv

L : 75.14

U : 2.91

V : 67.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.64

A : -17.45

B : 36.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BCBF4E

Here are the colors similar to BCBF4E. 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.

#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBF4E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCBF4E.

#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#BABC16
PANTONE 7744 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#B7BF10
PANTONE 583 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBF4E.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBF4E.



Paint color for Hex #BCBF4E

Here are the paint colors similar to BCBF4E. 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

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to PPG Paints

#AFBB42
Hopscotch (PPG1219-6)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to Benjamin Moore

#B0BD4D
Limeade (CSP-865)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to Dunn-Edwards

#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A3BC3A
In the Tropics (DEA 125)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#ACC137
Martian (6007-8C)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B5B04F
Laser (P350-6)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to Sherwin Williams

#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCBF4E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCBF4E to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.91 (84.1% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.39 (82.6% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 18.07 (81.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCBF4E 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



BCBF4E
Olive Green*

514EBF
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 #BCBF4E?

Color that best contrast with #BCBF4E is #514EBF, 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 #BCBF4E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBF4E is #514EBF, color name is Iris*.





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