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What color is B1AEAD?

The RGB color code for color number #B1AEAD is RGB(177, 174, 173). In the RGB color model, #B1AEAD has a red value of 177, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 2.3% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 68.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1AEAD has a hue of 15° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1AEAD is cool or warm?

Color B1AEAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1AEAD? (For interior and product design)

B1AEAD has an LRV of nearly 43. 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

#B1AEAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #B1AEAD with dark and light Color




Is #B1AEAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1AEAD 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 #B1AEAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 174, 173)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.69%
Yellow
2.26%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(15deg, 2.5 %, 68.6 %)

Hue
15°
Saturation
2.50 %.
Lightness
68.63 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 66, 59)
Red
38 (14.8%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
59 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
15°
Saturation
2.26 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 15°

W: 67.84 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 40.81

Y : 42.64

Z : 45.61

YXY

Y1 : 42.64

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 31.76%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.7YR 7.0/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 71.31

A : 0.88

B : 0.88

CIE-Lch

L : 71.31

C : 1.25

H : 44.93

CIE-Luv

L : 71.31

U : 1.78

V : 1.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.3

A : -2.71

B : 4.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1AEAD


Here are the colors similar to B1AEAD. 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 - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1AEAD.


#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1AEAD.


#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BABABA
RAL 000 75 00 - Marble Grey
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B0AAA1
RAL 080 70 05 - Garlic Beige
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#A7A9B1
RAL 280 70 05 - Taupe Grey
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1AEAD.


#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1AEAD.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1AEAD.


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B1AEAD


Here are the paint colors similar to B1AEAD. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1AEAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1AEAD to Benjamin Moore


#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1AEAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1AEAD to Dunn-Edwards


#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1AEAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1AEAD to Behr


#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1AEAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1AEAD to Valspar


#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1AEAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1AEAD to Sherwin Williams


#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1AEAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1AEAD to PPG Paints


#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1AEAD 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



B1AEAD
Dark Gray*

ADB0B1
Dark 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 #B1AEAD?

Color that best contrast with #B1AEAD is #ADB0B1, color name is Dark 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 #B1AEAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1AEAD is #ADB0B1, color name is Dark Gray*.





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