HEX BDC9A5 - #BDC9A5, RGB(189,201,165) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDC9A5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 201, 165) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.0%, 0.0%, 17.9%, 21.2% |
What color is BDC9A5?
The RGB color code for color number #BDC9A5 is RGB(189, 201, 165). In the RGB color model, #BDC9A5 has a red value of 189, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 165. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 17.9% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 80° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC9A5 has a hue of 80° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color BDC9A5 is cool or warm?
Color BDC9A5 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDC9A5? (For interior and product design)
BDC9A5 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
#BDC9A5
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #BDC9A5 with dark and light Color
Is #BDC9A5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDC9A5 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 #BDC9A5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 201, 165)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.97%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
17.91%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(80deg, 25.0 %, 71.8 %)
Hue
80°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 78, 42)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
80°
Saturation
17.91 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 80°
W: 64.71 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 48.66
Y : 55.31
Z : 43.71
YXY
Y1 : 55.31
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 21.18%
Y : 35.29%
LRV
~ 55.3 %
Munsell Color System
6.6GY 7.8/3.5
CIE-Lab
L : 79.22
A : -10.42
B : 16.63
CIE-Lch
L : 79.22
C : 19.63
H : 122.07
CIE-Luv
L : 79.22
U : -5.15
V : 25.54
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.37
A : -13.34
B : 17.21
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDC9A5
Here are the colors similar to BDC9A5. 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
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #BDC9A5
Here are the paint colors similar to BDC9A5. 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
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BDC9A5 color palettes and scheme combination
738550
8EA365
A6B685
BDC9A5
D4DCC5
ECEFE5
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.
C9B1A5
C9C3A5
BDC9A5
ABC9A5
A5C9B1
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.
BDC9A5
A5BDC9
C9A5BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDC9A5
A5C9C3
B1A5C9
C9A5AB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDC9A5
C3CEAE
CAD3B7
D0D9C0
D7DEC9
DEE4D2
E4E9DB
EBEEE4
F1F4ED
F8F9F6
FFFFFF
BDC9A5
AAB494
97A084
848C73
717863
5E6452
4B5041
383C31
252821
121410
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDC9A5
Laurel Green*
B1A5C9
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 #BDC9A5?
Color that best contrast with #BDC9A5 is #B1A5C9,
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 #BDC9A5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC9A5 is #B1A5C9, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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