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What color is C3BC9C?

The RGB color code for color number #C3BC9C is RGB(195, 188, 156). In the RGB color model, #C3BC9C has a red value of 195, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 20.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 49.2° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 68.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3BC9C has a hue of 49.2° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3BC9C is cool or warm?

Color C3BC9C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3BC9C? (For interior and product design)

C3BC9C has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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#C3BC9C

Light Color


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Is #C3BC9C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3BC9C 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 #C3BC9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 188, 156)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.59%
Yellow
20.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(49.23deg, 24.5 %, 68.8 %)

Hue
49.23°
Saturation
24.53 %.
Lightness
68.82 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 81, 44)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
49.23°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 49.23°

W: 61.18 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 46.49

Y : 49.97

Z : 38.65

YXY

Y1 : 49.97

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 26.27%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 50 %

Munsell Color System

2.1GY 7.5/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.05

A : -2.82

B : 17.1

CIE-Lch

L : 76.05

C : 17.33

H : 99.35

CIE-Luv

L : 76.05

U : 6

V : 24.52

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.69

A : -6.31

B : 17.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3BC9C


Here are the colors similar to C3BC9C. 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 - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#C2B280
Sand
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3BC9C.


#BFBB98
PANTONE 453 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#CFC493
PANTONE 4535 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3BC9C.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3BC9C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3BC9C.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3BC9C.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#DDC49A
RAL 1014 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3BC9C


Here are the paint colors similar to C3BC9C. 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 C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to Behr


#BDB593
Bamboo Shoot (MQ6-30)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BBB692
Lichen (MQ6-56)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#BDB38F
Wasabi Powder (PPU9-10)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#CABD94
Morning Tea (M330-4)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to Sherwin Williams


#C8BD98
Lemongrass (SW 7732)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B9B292
Koi Pond (SW 7727)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to Valspar


#BEB88F
Fields Afar (8003-28D)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B9B18D
Oakmoss (6005-3C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to Dunn-Edwards


#CCC7A1
Floating Lily Pad (DE 5493)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C0B28E
Trail Blazer (DET 633)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to Benjamin Moore


#C1B88C
Burwell Green (CW-445)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B9B790
Georgian Green (HC-115)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3BC9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3BC9C to PPG Paints


#BCB58A
Cress Green (PPG1114-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B3AE87
Lively Ivy (PPG11-30)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3BC9C 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



C3BC9C
Sage Green*

9CA3C3
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 #C3BC9C?

Color that best contrast with #C3BC9C is #9CA3C3, 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 #C3BC9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3BC9C is #9CA3C3, color name is Blue Bell*.





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