#BBCA9E Hex Code
Color Name: Laurel Green
What is hex #BBCA9E Color?
The color name of hex code #BBCA9E is Laurel Green. The RGB values are (187, 202, 158) which means it is composed of
34% red, 37% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:0 Y:22 K:21. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BBCA9E has a hue of 80°, 22% saturation and a brightness value of 79%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #BBCA9E Color Codes
| Color Name | Laurel Green |
| RGB Values | (187, 202, 158) |
| CMYK Values | (7%, 0%, 22%, 21%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (80°, 22%, 79%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #443561 [Jacarta] |
| Closest Pantone® | 579 C |
| Closest RAL | 6019 [Pastel green] |
| Complementary Color | #AD9ECA [Blue Bell] |
| #BBCA9E Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B6B6B6 |
| Desaturated | #B4B4B4 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C1C1C1 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C4C4C4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DBDBDB |
Hex #BBCA9E Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BBCA9E is #AD9ECA which is called Blue Bell. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BBCA9E color is offered by #AD9ECA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #BBCA9E are #A5CA9E and #CAC39E, called Eton Blue and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BBCA9E with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BBCA9E are #9EA5CA (Blue Bell) and #C39ECA (Lilac). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#BBCA9E triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9EBBCA (Wild Blue Yonder) and #CA9EBB (Lilac) along with #BBCA9E, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #BBCA9E has #9EBBCA (Wild Blue Yonder), #AD9ECA (Blue Bell) and #CAAD9E (Khaki (HTML/CSS)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #BBCA9E contains #9ECAC3 (Opal), #AD9ECA (Blue Bell) and #CA9EA5 (Tuscany). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #BBCA9E Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BBCA9E rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of BBCA9E Color
Tints
C9D5B1- CFDABB
- D6DFC5
- DDE5CF
- E4EAD8
- EBEFE2
- F1F4EC
- F8FAF5
Tones
- AFBB98
- A9B495
- A3AC92
- 9EA58F
- 989E8C
- 929689
- 8C8F86
- 868783
Shades
- 96A27E
- 838D6F
- 70795F
- 5E654F
- 4B513F
- 383D2F
- 252820
- 131410
#BBCA9E Color Patterns
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#BBCA9E Honeycomb Pattern
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#BBCA9E Leaves Pattern
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#BBCA9E Houndstooth Pattern
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#BBCA9E Trellis Pattern
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#BBCA9E Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
