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What color is B2B8E4?

The RGB color code for color number #B2B8E4 is RGB(178, 184, 228). In the RGB color model, #B2B8E4 has a red value of 178, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.9% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 48.1 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2B8E4 has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 21.9 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color B2B8E4 is cool or warm?

Color B2B8E4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B2B8E4? (For interior and product design)

B2B8E4 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

#B2B8E4

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B2B8E4 with dark and light Color




Is #B2B8E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2B8E4 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 #B2B8E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 184, 228)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.93%
Magenta
19.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(232.8deg, 48.1 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
232.8°
Saturation
48.08 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 24, 55)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
24 (9.6%)
Blue
55 (21.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.8°
Saturation
21.93 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 232.8°

W: 69.80 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 49.5

Y : 49.35

Z : 80.31

YXY

Y1 : 49.35

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 27.84%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 49.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.5PB 7.4/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 75.67

A : 7.17

B : -22.66

CIE-Lch

L : 75.67

C : 23.77

H : 287.56

CIE-Luv

L : 75.67

U : -5.62

V : -36.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.25

A : 2.86

B : -18.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B2B8E4


Here are the colors similar to B2B8E4. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2B8E4.


#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2B8E4.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2B8E4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2B8E4.






Paint color for Hex #B2B8E4


Here are the paint colors similar to B2B8E4. 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 B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2B8E4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2B8E4 to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.70 (86.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.05 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2B8E4 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



B2B8E4
Maximum Blue Purple*

E4DEB2
Pale Spring Bud*


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 #B2B8E4?

Color that best contrast with #B2B8E4 is #E4DEB2, color name is Pale Spring Bud*
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 #B2B8E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2B8E4 is #E4DEB2, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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