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HEX CBC424 - #CBC424, RGB(203,196,36) Color


Color Name: Mustard Green*
Hex Color Code: #CBC424
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 196, 36)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.4%, 82.3%, 20.4%



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What color is CBC424?

The RGB color code for color number #CBC424 is RGB(203, 196, 36). In the RGB color model, #CBC424 has a red value of 203, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 82.3% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 57.5° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation, and 46.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CBC424 has a hue of 57.5° (degrees), 82.3 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CBC424 is cool or warm?

Color CBC424 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CBC424? (For interior and product design)

CBC424 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#CBC424

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #CBC424 with dark and light Color




Is #CBC424 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CBC424 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 #CBC424 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 196, 36)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.45%
Yellow
82.27%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(57.49deg, 69.9 %, 46.9 %)

Hue
57.49°
Saturation
69.87 %.
Lightness
46.86 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 179, 33)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
179 (70.2%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
57.49°
Saturation
82.27 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 57.49°

W: 14.12 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 44.69

Y : 52.3

Z : 9.41

YXY

Y1 : 52.3

X : 0.42

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 23.14%

Y : 85.88%


LRV

~ 52.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.7GY 7.6/10.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.46

A : -14.06

B : 72.72

CIE-Lch

L : 77.46

C : 74.07

H : 100.94

CIE-Luv

L : 77.46

U : 10.69

V : 81.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.32

A : -16.27

B : 42.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CBC424

Here are the colors similar to CBC424. 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.

#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#E4D00A
Citrine
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#B0BF1A
Acid Green
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CBC424.

#C1BE00
PANTONE 4233 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D7C826
PANTONE 611 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#D4C304
PANTONE 7758 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D3CF06
PANTONE 4232 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CBC424.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CBC424.

#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CBC424.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CBC424.

#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CBC424

Here are the paint colors similar to CBC424. 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 CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to Valspar

#C6C13B
Parsley Sprig (6008-8B)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B1B323
Asparagus (6008-8C)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to Benjamin Moore

#CACA35
Exotic Lime (399)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#BFC428
Eccentric Lime (2027-30)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to PPG Paints

#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to Dunn-Edwards

#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to Behr

#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#B2AC31
Green Neon (P340-6)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#DBC058
Sulfur Yellow (P320-6)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to Sherwin Williams

#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#CEBC55
Limón Fresco (SW 9030)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CBC424 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CBC424 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 18.51 (81.5% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 19.88 (80.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CBC424 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



CBC424
Mustard Green*

242BCB
Persian Blue*


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 #CBC424?

Color that best contrast with #CBC424 is #242BCB, color name is Persian Blue*
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 #CBC424?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CBC424 is #242BCB, color name is Persian Blue*.





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