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HEX B1AAAE - #B1AAAE, RGB(177,170,174) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B1AAAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 170, 174)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.0%, 1.7%, 30.6%



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What color is B1AAAE?

The RGB color code for color number #B1AAAE is RGB(177, 170, 174). In the RGB color model, #B1AAAE has a red value of 177, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 1.7% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 325.7° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1AAAE has a hue of 325.7° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1AAAE is cool or warm?

Color B1AAAE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1AAAE? (For interior and product design)

B1AAAE has an LRV of nearly 41. 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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#B1AAAE

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of #B1AAAE with dark and light Color




Is #B1AAAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1AAAE 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 #B1AAAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 170, 174)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.95%
Yellow
1.69%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(325.71deg, 4.3 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
325.71°
Saturation
4.29 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 64, 60)
Red
39 (15.5%)
Yellow
64 (25.2%)
Blue
60 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
325.71°
Saturation
3.95 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 325.71°

W: 66.67 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 40.15

Y : 41.15

Z : 45.87

YXY

Y1 : 41.15

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 33.33%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.5RP 6.9/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 70.28

A : 3.24

B : -1.17

CIE-Lch

L : 70.28

C : 3.45

H : 340.19

CIE-Luv

L : 70.28

U : 3.78

V : -2.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.15

A : -0.56

B : 2.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1AAAE

Here are the colors similar to B1AAAE. 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.

#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1AAAE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1AAAE.

#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1AAAE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1AAAE.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1AAAE.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1AAAE

Here are the paint colors similar to B1AAAE. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to Dunn-Edwards

#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to Sherwin Williams

#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to Behr

#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to Benjamin Moore

#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#A5A2A0
Fusion (AF-675)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to Valspar

#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to PPG Paints

#A49F9F
Equilibrium (PPG1003-4)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1AAAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1AAAE to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#9EA09D
Manor House Gray (265)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1AAAE 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



B1AAAE
Dark Gray*

AAB1AD
Ash Gray*


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 #B1AAAE?

Color that best contrast with #B1AAAE is #AAB1AD, color name is Ash Gray*
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 #B1AAAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1AAAE is #AAB1AD, color name is Ash Gray*.





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