#B1C6C9 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B1C6C9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(177, 198, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.9%, 1.5%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is B1C6C9?
The RGB color code for color number #B1C6C9 is RGB(177, 198, 201). In the RGB color model, #B1C6C9 has a red value of 177, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.9% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 74.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1C6C9 has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color B1C6C9 is cool or warm?
Color B1C6C9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B1C6C9? (For interior and product design)
B1C6C9 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#B1C6C9
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #B1C6C9 with dark and light Color
Is #B1C6C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B1C6C9 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 #B1C6C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(177, 198, 201)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.94%
Magenta
1.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(187.5deg, 18.2 %, 74.1 %)
Hue
187.5°
Saturation
18.18 %.
Lightness
74.12 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 48, 48)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
187.5°
Saturation
11.94 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 187.5°
W: 69.41 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 48.87
Y : 53.95
Z : 63.1
YXY
Y1 : 53.95
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 30.59%
M : 22.35%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 54 %
Munsell Color System
3.8BG 7.7/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 78.43
A : -6.48
B : -3.92
CIE-Lch
L : 78.43
C : 7.58
H : 211.19
CIE-Luv
L : 78.43
U : -11.44
V : -4.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.45
A : -9.78
B : 0.49
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B1C6C9
Here are the colors similar to B1C6C9. 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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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1C6C9.
RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B1C6C9
Here are the paint colors similar to B1C6C9. 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 B1C6C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1C6C9 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B1C6C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1C6C9 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B1C6C9 color palettes and scheme combination
5C8085
759A9F
93B0B4
B1C6C9
CFDCDE
EDF2F3
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.
B1C9B4
B1C9C0
B1C6C9
B1BAC9
B4B1C9
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.
B1C6C9
C9B1C6
C6C9B1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B1C6C9
C0B1C9
C9B4B1
BAC9B1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B1C6C9
B8CBCE
C0D1D3
C8D7D9
D0DCDE
D8E2E4
DFE8E9
E7EDEE
EFF3F4
F7F9F9
FFFFFF
B1C6C9
9FB2B4
8D9EA0
7B8A8C
6A7678
586364
464F50
353B3C
232728
111314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B1C6C9
Pastel Blue*
C9B4B1
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 #B1C6C9?
Color that best contrast with #B1C6C9 is #C9B4B1,
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 #B1C6C9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B1C6C9 is #C9B4B1, color name is Silver Pink*.
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