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HEX B1AFAA - #B1AFAA, RGB(177,175,170) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B1AFAA
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 175, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.1%, 4.0%, 30.6%



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What color is B1AFAA?

The RGB color code for color number #B1AFAA is RGB(177, 175, 170). In the RGB color model, #B1AFAA has a red value of 177, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 4.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.9° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1AFAA has a hue of 42.9° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1AFAA is cool or warm?

Color B1AFAA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B1AFAA? (For interior and product design)

B1AFAA 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.



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#B1AFAA

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #B1AFAA with dark and light Color




Is #B1AFAA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1AFAA 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 #B1AFAA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 175, 170)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.13%
Yellow
3.95%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(42.86deg, 4.3 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
42.86°
Saturation
4.29 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 68, 58)
Red
38 (14.9%)
Yellow
68 (26.8%)
Blue
58 (22.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.86°
Saturation
3.95 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 42.86°

W: 66.67 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 40.72

Y : 42.91

Z : 44.17

YXY

Y1 : 42.91

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 31.37%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 42.9 %

Munsell Color System

10Y 7.0/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 71.49

A : -0.21

B : 2.8

CIE-Lch

L : 71.49

C : 2.81

H : 94.21

CIE-Luv

L : 71.49

U : 1.44

V : 4.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.51

A : -3.68

B : 5.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1AFAA

Here are the colors similar to B1AFAA. 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 - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1AFAA.

#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1AFAA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1AFAA.

#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1AFAA.

#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1AFAA.



Paint color for Hex #B1AFAA

Here are the paint colors similar to B1AFAA. 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 B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to Benjamin Moore

#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to Farrow & Ball

#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C0BCB3
Purbeck Stone (275)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to Behr

#ACAAA7
Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#A7A5A3
Smokey Wings (PPU26-07)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to Sherwin Williams

#AAA9A4
Ellie Gray (SW 7650)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A7A8A2
Gray Matters (SW 7066)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to Valspar

#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#A9A8A2
Stately Graystone (V118-2)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#A7A7A2
Classic Grayscale (V121-2)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to PPG Paints

#ABACA6
Precipitation (PPG0997-4)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#A8A7A3
Statue Garden (PPG0996-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1AFAA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1AFAA to Dunn-Edwards

#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1AFAA 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



B1AFAA
Dark Gray*

AAACB1
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 #B1AFAA?

Color that best contrast with #B1AFAA is #AAACB1, 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 #B1AFAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1AFAA is #AAACB1, color name is Dark Gray*.





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