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BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue British Standard 4800 Color


Color Name: BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
Hex Color Code: #E4E8E1
RGB Color Code: RGB(228, 232, 225)
CMYK Values*: 1.7%, 0.0%, 3.0%, 9.0%



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About BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue color - its meaning and example


What color is BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue is #E4E8E1, and the RGB color code is RGB(228, 232, 225).

In the RGB color model, BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue has a red value of 228, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 94.3° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation, and 89.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue has a hue of 94.3° (degrees), 3.0 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.



BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue is cool or warm?

The color BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue is a cool color.



What is the LRV of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue? (For interior and product design)

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue has an LRV of nearly 80. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue

Light Color


Compare LRV 80 of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue with dark and light Color





Is BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue 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


BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(228, 232, 225)
Red
228 (89.4%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.72%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.02%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(94.29deg, 13.2 %, 89.6 %)

Hue
94.29°
Saturation
13.21 %.
Lightness
89.61 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 29, 17)
Red
8 (3.3%)
Yellow
29 (11.3%)
Blue
17 (6.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
94.29°
Saturation
3.02 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 94.29°

W: 88.24 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 74.44

Y : 79.64

Z : 82.68

YXY

Y1 : 79.64

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 10.59%

M : 9.02%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 79.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.4GY 9.0/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 91.52

A : -2.58

B : 2.92

CIE-Lch

L : 91.52

C : 3.9

H : 131.44

CIE-Luv

L : 91.52

U : -1.87

V : 4.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 89.24

A : -7.28

B : 7.54






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800)

Here are the colors similar to BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.

#D9DAD2 Color
Oatmeal
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#F2F0E6 Color
Alabaster
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#E5E4E2 Color
Platinum
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#DCDCDC Color
Gainsboro
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to British Standard 4800


Pantone PMS

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Pantone PMS

#E3E8E3 Color
PANTONE 9042 C
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#E7E7E0 Color
PANTONE 9100 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#E3E3DD Color
PANTONE 9101 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#E8E6DF Color
PANTONE 9043 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)

Pantone TCX

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to RAL Design


RAL Classic

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to RAL Classic



Paint similar to BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue (CMS - British Standard 4800). 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.


Farrow & Ball

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Farrow & Ball

#E0E6DD Color
Pavilion Blue (252)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#E4E2DC Color
Strong White (2001)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D5DAD1 Color
Pale Powder (203)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#F4F2E7 Color
Wimborne White (239)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Behr

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Behr



Dunn-Edwards

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Sherwin Williams

#DCDFD7 Color
Opaline (SW 6189)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#E3E4E1 Color
Ice Cube (SW 6252)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#E7E9E7 Color
Winsome Grey (SW 9624)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Benjamin Moore

#E5E7E4 Color
Mountainscape (870)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#DCDED8 Color
Ice Fog (CSP-575)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#EDEDE3 Color
Icicle (2142-70)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#EFEEE5 Color
White Dove (OC-17)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to PPG Paints



Valspar

BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue to Valspar

#DBDED4 Color
Luna (5005-3A)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#E0E1DE Color
Silver Dust (7004-19)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#E6E5E1 Color
Whisper Softly (V162)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue

E5E1E8
Magnolia White*


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 BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue - #E4E8E1?

Color that best contrast with BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue - #E4E8E1 is #E5E1E8, color name is Magnolia White*
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 BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue - #E4E8E1?

Complementary or Opposite color for BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue - #E4E8E1 is #E5E1E8, color name is Magnolia White*.





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BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue - #E4E8E1 Color Images and Patterns


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