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What color is B1E8ED?

The RGB color code for color number #B1E8ED is RGB(177, 232, 237). In the RGB color model, #B1E8ED has a red value of 177, a green value of 232, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.3% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185° (degrees), 62.5 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1E8ED has a hue of 185° (degrees), 25.3 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color B1E8ED is cool or warm?

Color B1E8ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1E8ED? (For interior and product design)

B1E8ED has an LRV of nearly 73. By LRV value, it is a 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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#B1E8ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of #B1E8ED with dark and light Color




Is #B1E8ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1E8ED 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 #B1E8ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 232, 237)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
232 (91.0%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.32%
Magenta
2.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(185deg, 62.5 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
185°
Saturation
62.50 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(6, 20, 30)
Red
6 (2.4%)
Yellow
20 (8.0%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185°
Saturation
25.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 185°

W: 69.41 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 62.27

Y : 73.17

Z : 90.96

YXY

Y1 : 73.17

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 9.02%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 73.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.8BG 8.7/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 88.53

A : -16.29

B : -8.14

CIE-Lch

L : 88.53

C : 18.21

H : 206.54

CIE-Luv

L : 88.53

U : -27.6

V : -10

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.54

A : -19.75

B : -3.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1E8ED


Here are the colors similar to B1E8ED. 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.



#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Light Turquoise)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#A4F4F9
Waterspout
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1E8ED.


#B1E4E3
PANTONE 317 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#BEE9E7
PANTONE 9500 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#A4DBE8
PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1E8ED.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1E8ED.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1E8ED.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B1E8ED


Here are the paint colors similar to B1E8ED. 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 B1E8ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1E8ED to Benjamin Moore


#AFE3E9
Blue Seafoam (2056-60)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#AEE1EA
Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B3E8E6
Jamaican Aqua (2048-60)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#AAE0DF
San Clemente Teal (730)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B1E8ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1E8ED to Dunn-Edwards


#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#B9E5E8
Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B1EAE8
Spearmint (DE 5729)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1E8ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1E8ED to PPG Paints


#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C3E7E8
Pale Seafoam (PPG1233-3)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#ABE3DE
Silent Ripple (PPG1232-3)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#B5DEDA
Minerva (PPG1231-3)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1E8ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1E8ED to Behr


#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#9DDCE2
Serene Thought (P470-2)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9FDFDF
Tropical Waterfall (P460-2)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1E8ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1E8ED to Valspar


#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B0E1E0
High Altitude (V029-1)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B0E3DF
Frosty (5006-9B)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1E8ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1E8ED to Sherwin Williams


#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C2E5E5
Swimming (SW 6764)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1E8ED 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



B1E8ED
Powder Blue*

EDB6B1
Spanish 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 #B1E8ED?

Color that best contrast with #B1E8ED is #EDB6B1, color name is Spanish 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 #B1E8ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1E8ED is #EDB6B1, color name is Spanish Pink*.





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