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HEX B1C6CF - #B1C6CF, RGB(177,198,207) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B1C6CF
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 198, 207)
CMYK Values*: 14.5%, 4.3%, 0.0%, 18.8%



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What color is B1C6CF?

The RGB color code for color number #B1C6CF is RGB(177, 198, 207). In the RGB color model, #B1C6CF has a red value of 177, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.5% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 23.8 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1C6CF has a hue of 198° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color B1C6CF is cool or warm?

Color B1C6CF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1C6CF? (For interior and product design)

B1C6CF 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #B1C6CF with dark and light Color




Is #B1C6CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1C6CF 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 #B1C6CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 198, 207)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.49%
Magenta
4.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(198deg, 23.8 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
198°
Saturation
23.81 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 43, 48)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
48 (19.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198°
Saturation
14.49 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 198°

W: 69.41 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 49.59

Y : 54.24

Z : 66.89

YXY

Y1 : 54.24

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 22.35%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 54.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.3BG 7.7/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 78.6

A : -5.25

B : -6.91

CIE-Lch

L : 78.6

C : 8.68

H : 232.78

CIE-Luv

L : 78.6

U : -11.64

V : -9.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.65

A : -8.7

B : -2.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1C6CF

Here are the colors similar to B1C6CF. 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.

#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1C6CF.

#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1C6CF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1C6CF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1C6CF.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1C6CF

Here are the paint colors similar to B1C6CF. 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 B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to Sherwin Williams

#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to Behr

#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 0.94 (99.1% similar)
#B0C8D0
Gentle Sea (S470-2)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to Valspar

#AFC2C9
A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#ABC3CC
Juliet Blue (M328)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B4C5CB
Annabelle (8004-38B)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to Benjamin Moore

#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to PPG Paints

#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#A8C0CE
Graceful (PPG1152-3)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to Dunn-Edwards

#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1C6CF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1C6CF to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1C6CF 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



B1C6CF
Pastel Blue*

CFBAB1
Nude 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 #B1C6CF?

Color that best contrast with #B1C6CF is #CFBAB1, color name is Nude 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 #B1C6CF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1C6CF is #CFBAB1, color name is Nude Pink*.





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