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What color is C6BD66?

The RGB color code for color number #C6BD66 is RGB(198, 189, 102). In the RGB color model, #C6BD66 has a red value of 198, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 102. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 48.5% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 45.7 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6BD66 has a hue of 54.4° (degrees), 48.5 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6BD66 is cool or warm?

Color C6BD66 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6BD66? (For interior and product design)

C6BD66 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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#C6BD66

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #C6BD66 with dark and light Color




Is #C6BD66 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6BD66 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 #C6BD66 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 189, 102)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
102 (40.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.55%
Yellow
48.48%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(54.38deg, 45.7 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
54.38°
Saturation
45.71 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 123, 40)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
123 (48.3%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
54.38°
Saturation
48.48 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 54.38°

W: 40.00 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 43.88

Y : 49.36

Z : 19.78

YXY

Y1 : 49.36

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 25.88%

Y : 60.00%


LRV

~ 49.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.4GY 7.4/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.67

A : -8.7

B : 44.78

CIE-Lch

L : 75.67

C : 45.62

H : 100.99

CIE-Luv

L : 75.67

U : 10.07

V : 57.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.26

A : -11.45

B : 32.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6BD66


Here are the colors similar to C6BD66. 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.



#BDB76B
Dark Khaki
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C5B358
Vegas Gold
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B5B35C
Olive Green
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BBB477
Misty Moss
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6BD66.


#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C0B561
PANTONE 617 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D0C883
PANTONE 616 C
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6BD66.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6BD66.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6BD66.


#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6BD66


Here are the paint colors similar to C6BD66. 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 C6BD66 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6BD66 to Behr


#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#C7C176
Fresh Sprout (PPU9-07)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BFB065
Riesling Grape (PPU9-06)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6BD66 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6BD66 to PPG Paints


#C6BB68
Secret Safari (PPG1110-4)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#BEB755
Parachute (PPG1218-5)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#D2C880
Serene Scene (PPG1110-3)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#D8C475
Grassroots (PPG11-03)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6BD66 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6BD66 to Benjamin Moore


#C7BC60
Sweet Vibrations (391)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#BAB761
Martini Olive (CSP-890)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#D0BC68
Mustard Field (377)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D2BD65
Angel's Trumpet (278)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6BD66 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6BD66 to Dunn-Edwards


#C8BA63
Baby Frog (DE 5480)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C3C175
Grass Root (DE 5521)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D2C478
Tropical Moss (DE 5486)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BDB268
Palm Leaf (DE 5508)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6BD66 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6BD66 to Valspar


#D0C379
Green Citrine (V057-3)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B5B968
Spring Ahead (P058)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#D8C360
Sunlit Meadow (8001-26E)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BAAB5D
New Avocado (6007-6A)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6BD66 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6BD66 to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B4B05A
Parakeet (SW 6711)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6BD66 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



C6BD66
Dark Khaki*

666FC6
Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*


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 #C6BD66?

Color that best contrast with #C6BD66 is #666FC6, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*
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 #C6BD66?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6BD66 is #666FC6, color name is Han Blue (Chinese Plue)*.





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