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Description and conversion results of color #bfc297

It is a bright grayish yellow color having an approximate luminance of 77%. It has a hue value of 64° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Sage, Misty Moss, Laurel Green, Ecru, Sand, Dark Khaki, Olivine, Spring Green (Crayola), Pale Spring Bud and Olive Green. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #bfc297 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (191, 194, 151) #bfc297 hsl (64.2, 26.1%, 67.6%) hsv (64.2, 22.2%, 76.1%) lab (77.2, -8.2, 21.3) xyz (46.4, 51.9, 36.9)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 5797 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 5787 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 14-0216 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 110 80 20BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 110 80 30BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 120 80 20BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6422BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 9037BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 7747BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #bfc297 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Spring Green (Crayola), Pale Spring Bud, Sage, Dutch White, Beige, Eggshell, Parchment, Bone, Alabaster, Baby Powder, Floral White and Isabelline.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Artichoke, Turtle Green, Moss Green, Xanadu, Ebony, Feldgrau, Rifle Green, Granite Gray, Black Olive, Pine Tree, Olive Drab 7, Black Chocolate, Eerie Black, Dark Jungle Green and Charleston Green.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish yellow color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Sage, Laurel Green, Misty Moss, Sand, Ash Gray, Bone, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver and Silver Sand.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, yellow and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Café Noir, Dark Brown, Light French Beige, Khaki (Web), Army Green, Rifle Green, Sage, Misty Moss, Hunter Green, UP Forest Green, Dark Sea Green and Laurel Green.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of yellow and blue colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Gold Fusion, Spanish Bistre, Independence, Purple Navy, Blue Bell and Maximum Blue Purple.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, rose, cyan and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Gold Fusion, Spanish Bistre, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Kobi, Puce, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Dark Sky Blue and Maximum Blue.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of yellow, cyan, blue and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Gold Fusion, Spanish Bistre, Deep Jungle Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Verdigris, Maximum Blue Green, Independence, Purple Navy, Blue Bell, Maximum Blue Purple, Catawba, Wine, Pastel Pink and Tuscany.

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