HEX B4B9DC - #B4B9DC, RGB(180,185,220) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4B9DC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 185, 220) |
| CMYK Values*: | 18.2%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 13.7% |
What color is B4B9DC?
The RGB color code for color number #B4B9DC is RGB(180, 185, 220). In the RGB color model, #B4B9DC has a red value of 180, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.2% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.5° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B4B9DC has a hue of 232.5° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color B4B9DC is cool or warm?
Color B4B9DC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B4B9DC? (For interior and product design)
B4B9DC has an LRV of nearly 50. 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
#B4B9DC
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B4B9DC with dark and light Color
Is #B4B9DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B4B9DC 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 #B4B9DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 185, 220)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
18.18%
Magenta
15.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(232.5deg, 36.4 %, 78.4 %)
Hue
232.5°
Saturation
36.36 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 31, 54)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
232.5°
Saturation
18.18 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 232.5°
W: 70.59 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 49.09
Y : 49.57
Z : 74.69
YXY
Y1 : 49.57
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 27.45%
Y : 13.73%
LRV
~ 49.6 %
Munsell Color System
6.3PB 7.4/3.9
CIE-Lab
L : 75.8
A : 5.46
B : -18.1
CIE-Lch
L : 75.8
C : 18.91
H : 286.77
CIE-Luv
L : 75.8
U : -4.64
V : -29.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.4
A : 1.25
B : -13.62
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B4B9DC
Here are the colors similar to B4B9DC. 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 B4B9DC.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B4B9DC.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B4B9DC.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B4B9DC.
Paint color for Hex #B4B9DC
Here are the paint colors similar to B4B9DC. 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 B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color B4B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B4B9DC to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#B4B9DC color palettes and scheme combination
4F5AA8
6E78BC
9199CC
B4B9DC
D7D9EC
FAFAFC
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.
B4DCD7
B4CDDC
B4B9DC
C3B4DC
D7B4DC
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.
B4B9DC
DCB4B9
B9DCB4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B4B9DC
DCB4CD
DCD7B4
B4DCC3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B4B9DC
BBC0DF
C3C7E3
CACEE6
D2D5EA
D9DCED
E1E3F1
E8EAF4
F0F1F8
F7F8FB
FFFFFF
B4B9DC
A2A6C6
9094B0
7E819A
6C6F84
5A5C6E
474958
363742
24252C
121216
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B4B9DC
Maximum Blue Purple*
DCD7B4
Dark Cream*
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 #B4B9DC?
Color that best contrast with #B4B9DC is #DCD7B4,
color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B4B9DC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B4B9DC is #DCD7B4, color name is Dark Cream*.
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