HEX B1B8B8 - #B1B8B8, RGB(177,184,184) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B1B8B8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 184, 184) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.8%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 27.8% |
What color is B1B8B8?
The RGB color code for color number #B1B8B8 is RGB(177, 184, 184). In the RGB color model, #B1B8B8 has a red value of 177, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1B8B8 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.
Color B1B8B8 is cool or warm?
Color B1B8B8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B1B8B8? (For interior and product design)
B1B8B8 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#B1B8B8
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #B1B8B8 with dark and light Color
Is #B1B8B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B1B8B8 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 #B1B8B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 184, 184)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.80%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%
HSL
HSL(180deg, 4.7 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
180°
Saturation
4.70 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 59, 54)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
59 (23.3%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180°
Saturation
3.80 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.
HWB
H: 180°
W: 69.41 %
B: 27.84 %
XYZ
X : 43.92
Y : 47.09
Z : 52.12
YXY
Y1 : 47.09
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 27.84%
Y : 27.84%
LRV
~ 47.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.9BG 7.3/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 74.25
A : -2.43
B : -0.85
CIE-Lch
L : 74.25
C : 2.57
H : 199.4
CIE-Luv
L : 74.25
U : -3.91
V : -0.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.62
A : -5.83
B : 3
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B1B8B8
Here are the colors similar to B1B8B8. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1B8B8.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1B8B8.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B1B8B8
Here are the paint colors similar to B1B8B8. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B1B8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1B8B8 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color B1B8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1B8B8 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B1B8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1B8B8 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B1B8B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1B8B8 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#B1B8B8 color palettes and scheme combination
636D6D
7C8787
96A0A0
B1B8B8
CCD0D0
E6E9E9
FFFFFF
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.
B1B8B1
B1B8B5
B1B8B8
B1B5B8
B1B1B8
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.
B1B8B8
B8B1B8
B8B8B1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B1B8B8
B5B1B8
B8B1B1
B5B8B1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B1B8B8
B8BFBF
C0C6C6
C8CDCD
D0D4D4
D8DBDB
DFE2E2
E7E9E9
EFF0F0
F7F7F7
FFFFFF
B1B8B8
9FA5A5
8D9393
7B8080
6A6E6E
585C5C
464949
353737
232424
111212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B1B8B8
Zinc*
B8B1B1
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 #B1B8B8?
Color that best contrast with #B1B8B8 is #B8B1B1,
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 #B1B8B8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B1B8B8 is #B8B1B1, color name is Dark Gray*.
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