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HEX B2BAD2 - #B2BAD2, RGB(178,186,210) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B2BAD2
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 186, 210)
CMYK Values*: 15.2%, 11.4%, 0.0%, 17.6%



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What color is B2BAD2?

The RGB color code for color number #B2BAD2 is RGB(178, 186, 210). In the RGB color model, #B2BAD2 has a red value of 178, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 210. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2BAD2 has a hue of 225° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.



Color B2BAD2 is cool or warm?

Color B2BAD2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B2BAD2? (For interior and product design)

B2BAD2 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

#B2BAD2

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B2BAD2 with dark and light Color




Is #B2BAD2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2BAD2 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 #B2BAD2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 186, 210)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
210 (82.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.24%
Magenta
11.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(225deg, 26.2 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
225°
Saturation
26.23 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 39, 54)
Red
24 (9.6%)
Yellow
39 (15.3%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225°
Saturation
15.24 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 225°

W: 69.80 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 47.55

Y : 49.24

Z : 67.97

YXY

Y1 : 49.24

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 27.06%

Y : 17.65%


LRV

~ 49.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.4PB 7.4/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.6

A : 2.11

B : -13

CIE-Lch

L : 75.6

C : 13.17

H : 279.22

CIE-Luv

L : 75.6

U : -5.61

V : -20.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.17

A : -1.83

B : -8.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2BAD2

Here are the colors similar to B2BAD2. 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 - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2BAD2.

#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2BAD2.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2BAD2.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2BAD2.



Paint color for Hex #B2BAD2

Here are the paint colors similar to B2BAD2. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to Dunn-Edwards

#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to Benjamin Moore

#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to Behr

#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to PPG Paints

#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to Valspar

#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2BAD2 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2BAD2 to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.53 (91.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2BAD2 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



B2BAD2
Light Steel Blue*

D2CAB2
Dark Beige*


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 #B2BAD2?

Color that best contrast with #B2BAD2 is #D2CAB2, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #B2BAD2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2BAD2 is #D2CAB2, color name is Dark Beige*.





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