HEX B4B9B9 - #B4B9B9, RGB(180,185,185) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4B9B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 185, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.7%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is B4B9B9?
The RGB color code for color number #B4B9B9 is RGB(180, 185, 185). In the RGB color model, #B4B9B9 has a red value of 180, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.4 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4B9B9 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B4B9B9 is cool or warm?
Color B4B9B9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B4B9B9? (For interior and product design)
B4B9B9 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#B4B9B9
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #B4B9B9 with dark and light Color
Is #B4B9B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B4B9B9 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 #B4B9B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 185, 185)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.70%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(180deg, 3.4 %, 71.6 %)
Hue
180°
Saturation
3.45 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 59, 53)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
180°
Saturation
2.70 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 180°
W: 70.59 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 44.93
Y : 47.9
Z : 52.78
YXY
Y1 : 47.9
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 27.45%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 47.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.9BG 7.3/0.5
CIE-Lab
L : 74.76
A : -1.73
B : -0.62
CIE-Lch
L : 74.76
C : 1.84
H : 199.54
CIE-Luv
L : 74.76
U : -2.8
V : -0.62
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.21
A : -5.25
B : 3.24
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B4B9B9
Here are the colors similar to B4B9B9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B4B9B9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4B9B9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4B9B9.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4B9B9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B4B9B9.
Paint color for Hex #B4B9B9
Here are the paint colors similar to B4B9B9. 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 B4B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4B9B9 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color B4B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4B9B9 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B4B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4B9B9 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color B4B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4B9B9 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B4B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4B9B9 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#B4B9B9 color palettes and scheme combination
666E6E
7F8888
9AA0A0
B4B9B9
CED2D2
E9EAEA
FFFFFF
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.
B4B9B4
B4B9B7
B4B9B9
B4B7B9
B4B4B9
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.
B4B9B9
B9B4B9
B9B9B4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B4B9B9
B7B4B9
B9B4B4
B7B9B4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B4B9B9
BBC0C0
C3C7C7
CACECE
D2D5D5
D9DCDC
E1E3E3
E8EAEA
F0F1F1
F7F8F8
FFFFFF
B4B9B9
A2A6A6
909494
7E8181
6C6F6F
5A5C5C
474949
363737
242525
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B4B9B9
Medium Gray*
B9B4B4
Medium 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 #B4B9B9?
Color that best contrast with #B4B9B9 is #B9B4B4,
color name is Medium 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 #B4B9B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B4B9B9 is #B9B4B4, color name is Medium Gray*.
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