HEX B5A8CC - #B5A8CC, RGB(181,168,204) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5A8CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 168, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.3%, 17.6%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is B5A8CC?
The RGB color code for color number #B5A8CC is RGB(181, 168, 204). In the RGB color model, #B5A8CC has a red value of 181, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.3% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.7° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5A8CC has a hue of 261.7° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color B5A8CC is cool or warm?
Color B5A8CC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5A8CC? (For interior and product design)
B5A8CC has an LRV of nearly 42. 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
#B5A8CC
Light Color
Compare LRV 42 of #B5A8CC with dark and light Color
Is #B5A8CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5A8CC 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 #B5A8CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 168, 204)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.27%
Magenta
17.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(261.67deg, 26.1 %, 72.9 %)
Hue
261.67°
Saturation
26.09 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 41, 61)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
61 (24.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
261.67°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 261.67°
W: 65.88 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 43.96
Y : 42.19
Z : 62.95
YXY
Y1 : 42.19
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 34.12%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 42.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.5P 7.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 71
A : 11.66
B : -16.61
CIE-Lch
L : 71
C : 20.3
H : 305.07
CIE-Luv
L : 71
U : 4.87
V : -27.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 64.95
A : 7.14
B : -12
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5A8CC
Here are the colors similar to B5A8CC. 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 B5A8CC.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5A8CC.
Paint color for Hex #B5A8CC
Here are the paint colors similar to B5A8CC. 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 B5A8CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5A8CC to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B5A8CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5A8CC to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color B5A8CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5A8CC to Behr
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B5A8CC color palettes and scheme combination
66518A
7E68A6
9A88B9
B5A8CC
D0C8DF
ECE8F2
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.
A8BFCC
A8ADCC
B5A8CC
C7A8CC
CCA8BF
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.
B5A8CC
CCB5A8
A8CCB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5A8CC
CCA8AD
BFCCA8
A8CCC7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5A8CC
BCB0D1
C3B9D6
CBC2DB
D2CAE0
DAD3E5
E1DCEA
E8E4EF
F0EDF4
F7F6F9
FFFFFF
B5A8CC
A297B7
9086A3
7E758E
6C647A
5A5466
484351
36323D
242128
121014
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5A8CC
Pastel Lilac*
BFCCA8
Laurel Green*
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 #B5A8CC?
Color that best contrast with #B5A8CC is #BFCCA8,
color name is Laurel Green*
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 #B5A8CC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5A8CC is #BFCCA8, color name is Laurel Green*.
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