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What color is B1BCC6?

The RGB color code for color number #B1BCC6 is RGB(177, 188, 198). In the RGB color model, #B1BCC6 has a red value of 177, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.6% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1BCC6 has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color B1BCC6 is cool or warm?

Color B1BCC6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1BCC6? (For interior and product design)

B1BCC6 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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

#B1BCC6

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B1BCC6 with dark and light Color




Is #B1BCC6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1BCC6 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 #B1BCC6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 188, 198)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.61%
Magenta
5.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(208.57deg, 15.6 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
208.57°
Saturation
15.56 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 49, 53)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.57°
Saturation
10.61 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 208.57°

W: 69.41 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 46.31

Y : 49.39

Z : 60.52

YXY

Y1 : 49.39

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 26.27%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 49.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.2B 7.4/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 75.69

A : -1.8

B : -6.35

CIE-Lch

L : 75.69

C : 6.6

H : 254.21

CIE-Luv

L : 75.69

U : -6.52

V : -9.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.28

A : -5.37

B : -1.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1BCC6


Here are the colors similar to B1BCC6. 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.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1BCC6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1BCC6.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1BCC6.


#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1BCC6.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1BCC6.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B1BCC6


Here are the paint colors similar to B1BCC6. 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 B1BCC6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1BCC6 to Dunn-Edwards


#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1BCC6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1BCC6 to PPG Paints


#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1BCC6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1BCC6 to Benjamin Moore


#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1BCC6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1BCC6 to Valspar


#B3BFC5
Shark Loop (4007-3B)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1BCC6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1BCC6 to Sherwin Williams


#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1BCC6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1BCC6 to Behr


#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1BCC6 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



B1BCC6
Zinc*

C6BBB1
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 #B1BCC6?

Color that best contrast with #B1BCC6 is #C6BBB1, 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 #B1BCC6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1BCC6 is #C6BBB1, color name is Pale Silver*.





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