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What color is B4B6A4?

The RGB color code for color number #B4B6A4 is RGB(180, 182, 164). In the RGB color model, #B4B6A4 has a red value of 180, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.9% yellow, and 28.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 66.7° (degrees), 11.0 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4B6A4 has a hue of 66.7° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation and 71.4 % brightness/value.



Color B4B6A4 is cool or warm?

Color B4B6A4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B4B6A4? (For interior and product design)

B4B6A4 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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

#B4B6A4

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B4B6A4 with dark and light Color




Is #B4B6A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4B6A4 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 #B4B6A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 182, 164)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.10%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.89%
Key
28.63%

HSL

HSL(66.67deg, 11.0 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
66.67°
Saturation
10.98 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 74, 53)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
74 (29.2%)
Blue
53 (21.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.67°
Saturation
9.89 %.
Brightness / Value
71.37 %.

HWB

H: 66.67°

W: 64.31 %

B: 28.63 %

XYZ

X : 42.25

Y : 45.84

Z : 41.74

YXY

Y1 : 45.84

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 28.63%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 45.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.5GY 7.2/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 73.44

A : -3.93

B : 8.92

CIE-Lch

L : 73.44

C : 9.74

H : 113.77

CIE-Luv

L : 73.44

U : -0.18

V : 13.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.7

A : -7.09

B : 10.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4B6A4


Here are the colors similar to B4B6A4. 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.



#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4B6A4.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4B6A4.


#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B8B298
PANTONE 2323 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4B6A4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4B6A4.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4B6A4.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B4B6A4


Here are the paint colors similar to B4B6A4. 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 B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to Sherwin Williams


#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C1BCA7
Grassland (SW 6163)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to PPG Paints


#BEB9A2
Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#AEAB9A
Olive It (PPG1032-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to Benjamin Moore


#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#C5C3AE
Spanish Olive (1509)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to Behr


#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C6C2AB
Organic Field (PPU9-19)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to Valspar


#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B4B6A4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B4B6A4 to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4B6A4 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



B4B6A4
Sandstone*

A6A4B6
Rose quartz*


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 #B4B6A4?

Color that best contrast with #B4B6A4 is #A6A4B6, color name is Rose quartz*
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 #B4B6A4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4B6A4 is #A6A4B6, color name is Rose quartz*.





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