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What color is BCD279?

The RGB color code for color number #BCD279 is RGB(188, 210, 121). In the RGB color model, #BCD279 has a red value of 188, a green value of 210, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 42.4% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 74.8° (degrees), 49.7 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCD279 has a hue of 74.8° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.



Color BCD279 is cool or warm?

Color BCD279 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BCD279? (For interior and product design)

BCD279 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#BCD279

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #BCD279 with dark and light Color




Is #BCD279 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BCD279 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 #BCD279 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 210, 121)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
210 (82.4%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
42.38%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(74.83deg, 49.7 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
74.83°
Saturation
49.72 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 118, 39)
Red
29 (11.2%)
Yellow
118 (46.3%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
74.83°
Saturation
42.38 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 74.83°

W: 47.45 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 47.24

Y : 58.17

Z : 26.83

YXY

Y1 : 58.17

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 17.65%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 58.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.7GY 7.9/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.83

A : -21.32

B : 41.57

CIE-Lch

L : 80.83

C : 46.72

H : 117.16

CIE-Luv

L : 80.83

U : -9.38

V : 57.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.27

A : -22.91

B : 32.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCD279


Here are the colors similar to BCD279. 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.



#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCD279.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCD279.


#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCD279.


#C5D97A
PANTONE 2289 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#BFCC80
PANTONE 7492 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C2E189
PANTONE 365 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C3DC93
PANTONE 2275 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCD279.






Paint color for Hex #BCD279


Here are the paint colors similar to BCD279. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to Valspar


#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A9CF7E
Greenscape (6005-10A)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to PPG Paints


#BACB7C
Floral Bouquet (PPG1117-4)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B6C876
Fern Glow (PPG17-27)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#AEC571
Lime Green (PPG1222-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to Benjamin Moore


#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BEDD78
Feel the Energy (417)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CCDB79
Candy Green (403)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#ACC774
Stem Green (2029-40)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to Dunn-Edwards


#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to Behr


#C3C67E
Soda Pop (P360-4)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to Sherwin Williams


#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#AFB96A
Lime Rickey (SW 6717)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BCD279 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BCD279 to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.62 (84.4% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 16.48 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BCD279 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



BCD279
Medium Spring Bud*

8F79D2
Purple Yam*


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 #BCD279?

Color that best contrast with #BCD279 is #8F79D2, color name is Purple Yam*
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 #BCD279?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BCD279 is #8F79D2, color name is Purple Yam*.





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