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HEX BDB99A - #BDB99A, RGB(189,185,154) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BDB99A
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 185, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.1%, 18.5%, 25.9%



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What color is BDB99A?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB99A is RGB(189, 185, 154). In the RGB color model, #BDB99A has a red value of 189, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 18.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 53.1° (degrees), 21.0 % saturation, and 67.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB99A has a hue of 53.1° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDB99A is cool or warm?

Color BDB99A is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDB99A? (For interior and product design)

BDB99A 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.



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#BDB99A

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #BDB99A with dark and light Color




Is #BDB99A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDB99A 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 #BDB99A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 185, 154)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.12%
Yellow
18.52%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(53.14deg, 21.0 %, 67.3 %)

Hue
53.14°
Saturation
20.96 %.
Lightness
67.25 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 82, 48)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
82 (32.2%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
53.14°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 53.14°

W: 60.39 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 44.17

Y : 47.85

Z : 37.48

YXY

Y1 : 47.85

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 27.45%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 47.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.7GY 7.3/3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.73

A : -3.8

B : 16.27

CIE-Lch

L : 74.73

C : 16.7

H : 103.14

CIE-Luv

L : 74.73

U : 4.1

V : 23.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.17

A : -7.08

B : 16.3






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDB99A

Here are the colors similar to BDB99A. 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 - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB99A.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB99A.

#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C0BB87
PANTONE 5855 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB99A.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB99A.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDB99A.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDB99A

Here are the paint colors similar to BDB99A. 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.


Behr

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to Behr

#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to Sherwin Williams

#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to Benjamin Moore

#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to Valspar

#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to Dunn-Edwards

#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to PPG Paints

#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDB99A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDB99A to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDB99A 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



BDB99A
Sage Green*

9A9EBD
Cool Gray*


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 #BDB99A?

Color that best contrast with #BDB99A is #9A9EBD, color name is Cool Gray*
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 #BDB99A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB99A is #9A9EBD, color name is Cool Gray*.





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