Color Name
Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code
#B1BDBA
RGB Color Code
RGB(177, 189, 186)
CMYK Values*
6.3%, 0.0%, 1.6%, 25.9%
#B1BDBA hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



Subscribe To Newsletter !


What color is B1BDBA?

The RGB color code for color number #B1BDBA is RGB(177, 189, 186). In the RGB color model, #B1BDBA has a red value of 177, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1BDBA has a hue of 165° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color B1BDBA is cool or warm?

Color B1BDBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1BDBA? (For interior and product design)

B1BDBA 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

#B1BDBA

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B1BDBA with dark and light Color




Is #B1BDBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1BDBA 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.





Change Background Color:

Normal text - 14pt

Normal Bold text - 12pt


Large text - 18pt

Large Bold text - 14pt







Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B1BDBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 189, 186)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.59%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(165deg, 8.3 %, 71.8 %)

Hue
165°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 59, 52)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
165°
Saturation
6.35 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 165°

W: 69.41 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 45.19

Y : 49.29

Z : 53.59

YXY

Y1 : 49.29

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 25.88%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 49.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.6G 7.4/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.63

A : -4.7

B : 0.08

CIE-Lch

L : 75.63

C : 4.71

H : 179.05

CIE-Luv

L : 75.63

U : -6.49

V : 0.92

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.21

A : -7.96

B : 3.89






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1BDBA

Here are the colors similar to B1BDBA. 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.

#B2BEB5 Color
Ash Gray
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BAC4C8 Color
Zinc
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A8C3BC Color
Opal
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#BEBEBE Color
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1BDBA.

#B1C0BC Color
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#BCC9C5 Color
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BEC6C4 Color
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B6BCB3 Color
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1BDBA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1BDBA.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B1BDBA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1BDBA.

#BDBDBD Color
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#B6B6B6 Color
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#CED2CC Color
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1BDBA

Here are the paint colors similar to B1BDBA. 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 B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to Benjamin Moore

#B3BEB9 Color
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#B0B9B3 Color
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B0B9B2 Color
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B9BFBE Color
Winter Solstice (1605)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to Sherwin Williams

#B0B8B2 Color
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B6C3C4 Color
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#ADBBB2 Color
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to Farrow & Ball

#B5BBB4 Color
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#ACBEB3 Color
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#A5BEB9 Color
Ancona Blue (9805)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#BCCDC5 Color
Middle Ground (209)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to Behr

#B0B8B0 Color
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A5B4AE Color
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#AFC0C4 Color
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1BDBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1BDBA to PPG Paints








Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#B1BDBA 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



B1BDBA
Ash Gray*

BDB1B4
Silver Pink*


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 #B1BDBA?

Color that best contrast with #B1BDBA is #BDB1B4, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B1BDBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1BDBA is #BDB1B4, color name is Silver Pink*.





Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #B1BDBA color



T-Shirt mockup example for #B1BDBA color


Chart visualization example with #B1BDBA color



#B1BDBA Color Images and Patterns