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HEX B1CBE4 - #B1CBE4, RGB(177,203,228) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B1CBE4
RGB Color Code: RGB(177, 203, 228)
CMYK Values*: 22.4%, 11.0%, 0.0%, 10.6%



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What color is B1CBE4?

The RGB color code for color number #B1CBE4 is RGB(177, 203, 228). In the RGB color model, #B1CBE4 has a red value of 177, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.4% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209.4° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1CBE4 has a hue of 209.4° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color B1CBE4 is cool or warm?

Color B1CBE4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1CBE4? (For interior and product design)

B1CBE4 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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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Compare LRV 58 of #B1CBE4 with dark and light Color




Is #B1CBE4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1CBE4 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 #B1CBE4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 203, 228)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.37%
Magenta
10.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(209.41deg, 48.6 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
209.41°
Saturation
48.57 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 26, 46)
Red
15 (6.1%)
Yellow
26 (10.2%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
209.41°
Saturation
22.37 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 209.41°

W: 69.41 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 53.49

Y : 57.66

Z : 81.71

YXY

Y1 : 57.66

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 20.39%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.9B 7.9/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.55

A : -3.35

B : -15.28

CIE-Lch

L : 80.55

C : 15.65

H : 257.63

CIE-Luv

L : 80.55

U : -14.6

V : -23.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.93

A : -7.14

B : -10.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B1CBE4

Here are the colors similar to B1CBE4. 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.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1CBE4.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1CBE4.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1CBE4.

#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1CBE4.

#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#A4C8E1
PANTONE 543 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B1CBE4

Here are the paint colors similar to B1CBE4. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to Valspar

#AFCAE1
Utterly Blue (4006-7B)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#B0CEE6
Frosty Snow Cap (V035-1)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to Dunn-Edwards

#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BBDAF8
Oh Boy! (DE 5862)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to Behr

#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AACDE8
French Porcelain (P520-2)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to PPG Paints

#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to Benjamin Moore

#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to Sherwin Williams

#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1CBE4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1CBE4 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 10.51 (89.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1CBE4 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



B1CBE4
Light Steel Blue*

E4CAB1
Coffee Foam*


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 #B1CBE4?

Color that best contrast with #B1CBE4 is #E4CAB1, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #B1CBE4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1CBE4 is #E4CAB1, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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