HEX B1B9BF - #B1B9BF, RGB(177,185,191) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B1B9BF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 185, 191) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.3%, 3.1%, 0.0%, 25.1% |
What color is B1B9BF?
The RGB color code for color number #B1B9BF is RGB(177, 185, 191). In the RGB color model, #B1B9BF has a red value of 177, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.3% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1B9BF has a hue of 205.7° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color B1B9BF is cool or warm?
Color B1B9BF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B1B9BF? (For interior and product design)
B1B9BF has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#B1B9BF
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #B1B9BF with dark and light Color
Is #B1B9BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B1B9BF 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 #B1B9BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 185, 191)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.33%
Magenta
3.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(205.71deg, 9.9 %, 72.2 %)
Hue
205.71°
Saturation
9.86 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 54, 54)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
205.71°
Saturation
7.33 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 205.71°
W: 69.41 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 44.88
Y : 47.81
Z : 56.15
YXY
Y1 : 47.81
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 27.45%
Y : 25.10%
LRV
~ 47.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.8B 7.3/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 74.7
A : -1.6
B : -4
CIE-Lch
L : 74.7
C : 4.31
H : 248.25
CIE-Luv
L : 74.7
U : -4.74
V : -5.74
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.14
A : -5.12
B : 0.25
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B1B9BF
Here are the colors similar to B1B9BF. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B1B9BF
Here are the paint colors similar to B1B9BF. 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
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B1B9BF color palettes and scheme combination
616D76
798791
95A0A8
B1B9BF
CDD2D6
E9EBED
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.
B1BFB7
B1BFBE
B1B9BF
B1B2BF
B7B1BF
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.
B1B9BF
BFB1B9
B9BFB1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B1B9BF
BEB1BF
BFB7B1
B2BFB1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B1B9BF
B8C0C5
C0C7CB
C8CED2
D0D5D8
D8DCDF
DFE3E5
E7EAEB
EFF1F2
F7F8F8
FFFFFF
B1B9BF
9FA6AB
8D9498
7B8185
6A6F72
585C5F
46494C
353739
232526
111213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B1B9BF
Zinc*
BFB7B1
Pale Silver*
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 #B1B9BF?
Color that best contrast with #B1B9BF is #BFB7B1,
color name is Pale Silver*
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 #B1B9BF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B1B9BF is #BFB7B1, color name is Pale Silver*.
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