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What color is B4B8B0?

The RGB color code for color number #B4B8B0 is RGB(180, 184, 176). In the RGB color model, #B4B8B0 has a red value of 180, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.3% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4B8B0 has a hue of 90° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B4B8B0 is cool or warm?

Color B4B8B0 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #B4B8B0? (For interior and product design)

B4B8B0 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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

#B4B8B0

Light Color


Compare LRV 47 of #B4B8B0 with dark and light Color




Is #B4B8B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B4B8B0 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 #B4B8B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 184, 176)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.17%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.35%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(90deg, 5.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
90°
Saturation
5.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 65, 53)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
65 (25.7%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
90°
Saturation
4.35 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 90°

W: 69.02 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 43.8

Y : 47.12

Z : 47.86

YXY

Y1 : 47.12

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 27.84%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 47.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.6GY 7.3/1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.27

A : -2.88

B : 3.56

CIE-Lch

L : 74.27

C : 4.58

H : 128.91

CIE-Luv

L : 74.27

U : -1.84

V : 5.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.64

A : -6.23

B : 6.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B4B8B0


Here are the colors similar to B4B8B0. 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.



#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4B8B0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4B8B0.


#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4B8B0.


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4B8B0.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4B8B0.






Paint color for Hex #B4B8B0


Here are the paint colors similar to B4B8B0. 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.


Behr

Hex color B4B8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4B8B0 to Behr


#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#B0B8B0
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B4B8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4B8B0 to Sherwin Williams


#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B0B8B2
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B4B8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4B8B0 to Benjamin Moore


#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B0B9B2
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B4B8B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4B8B0 to PPG Paints


#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#ABACA6
Precipitation (PPG0997-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B4B8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4B8B0 to Valspar


#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B4B8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4B8B0 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B4B8B0 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



B4B8B0
Ash Gray*

B4B0B8
Lavender Gray*


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 #B4B8B0?

Color that best contrast with #B4B8B0 is #B4B0B8, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #B4B8B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B4B8B0 is #B4B0B8, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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