HEX BDC8AE - #BDC8AE, RGB(189,200,174) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDC8AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 200, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.5%, 0.0%, 13.0%, 21.6% |
What color is BDC8AE?
The RGB color code for color number #BDC8AE is RGB(189, 200, 174). In the RGB color model, #BDC8AE has a red value of 189, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 13.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 85.4° (degrees), 19.1 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC8AE has a hue of 85.4° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color BDC8AE is cool or warm?
Color BDC8AE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDC8AE? (For interior and product design)
BDC8AE has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#BDC8AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #BDC8AE with dark and light Color
Is #BDC8AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDC8AE 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 #BDC8AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 200, 174)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
13.00%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(85.38deg, 19.1 %, 73.3 %)
Hue
85.38°
Saturation
19.12 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 70, 43)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
70 (27.4%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
85.38°
Saturation
13.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 85.38°
W: 68.24 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 49.28
Y : 55.18
Z : 48.1
YXY
Y1 : 55.18
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 21.57%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 55.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.4GY 7.8/3
CIE-Lab
L : 79.15
A : -8.43
B : 11.73
CIE-Lch
L : 79.15
C : 14.44
H : 125.72
CIE-Luv
L : 79.15
U : -4.97
V : 18.46
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.29
A : -11.58
B : 13.61
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDC8AE
Here are the colors similar to BDC8AE. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #BDC8AE
Here are the paint colors similar to BDC8AE. 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 BDC8AE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC8AE to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BDC8AE color palettes and scheme combination
728459
8B9F71
A4B390
BDC8AE
D6DDCC
EEF1EB
FFFFFF
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.
C8B9AE
C8C6AE
BDC8AE
B0C8AE
AEC8B9
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.
BDC8AE
AEBDC8
C8AEBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDC8AE
AEC8C6
B9AEC8
C8AEB0
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDC8AE
C3CDB6
CAD3BE
D0D8C6
D7DECE
DEE3D6
E4E9DE
EBEEE6
F1F4EE
F8F9F6
FFFFFF
BDC8AE
AAB49C
97A08B
848C79
717868
5E6457
4B4F45
383C34
252822
121411
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDC8AE
Laurel Green*
B9AEC8
Pastel Lilac*
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 #BDC8AE?
Color that best contrast with #BDC8AE is #B9AEC8,
color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #BDC8AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC8AE is #B9AEC8, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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