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HEX BDBC96 - #BDBC96, RGB(189,188,150) Color


Color Name: Sage Green*
Hex Color Code: #BDBC96
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 188, 150)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.5%, 20.6%, 25.9%



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What color is BDBC96?

The RGB color code for color number #BDBC96 is RGB(189, 188, 150). In the RGB color model, #BDBC96 has a red value of 189, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 20.6% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBC96 has a hue of 58.5° (degrees), 20.6 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color BDBC96 is cool or warm?

Color BDBC96 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BDBC96? (For interior and product design)

BDBC96 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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#BDBC96

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #BDBC96 with dark and light Color




Is #BDBC96 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDBC96 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 #BDBC96 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 188, 150)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.53%
Yellow
20.63%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(58.46deg, 22.8 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
58.46°
Saturation
22.81 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 86, 47)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
58.46°
Saturation
20.63 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 58.46°

W: 58.82 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 44.47

Y : 48.99

Z : 35.97

YXY

Y1 : 48.99

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 26.27%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 49 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 7.4/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.44

A : -5.98

B : 19.41

CIE-Lch

L : 75.44

C : 20.31

H : 107.12

CIE-Luv

L : 75.44

U : 2.63

V : 28.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.99

A : -9.06

B : 18.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDBC96

Here are the colors similar to BDBC96. 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 - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBC96.

#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBC96.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBC96.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBC96.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#AAA472
BS 10-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBC96.

#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDBC96

Here are the paint colors similar to BDBC96. 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 BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to Valspar

#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#AEB087
Terrarium (V059-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to Benjamin Moore

#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B5B895
Spring has Sprung (CSP-835)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to Behr

#BDB98F
Back To Nature (S340-4)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B2B68A
Sweet Grass (M350-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to PPG Paints

#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to Sherwin Williams

#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AEB08F
Majolica Green (SW 0013)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to Dunn-Edwards

#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B0B08E
That's Atomic (DET 504)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDBC96 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDBC96 to Farrow & Ball

#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDBC96 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



BDBC96
Sage Green*

9697BD
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 #BDBC96?

Color that best contrast with #BDBC96 is #9697BD, 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 #BDBC96?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBC96 is #9697BD, color name is Blue Bell*.





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