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What color is B5AFBB?

The RGB color code for color number #B5AFBB is RGB(181, 175, 187). In the RGB color model, #B5AFBB has a red value of 181, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 6.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 8.1 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5AFBB has a hue of 270° (degrees), 6.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color B5AFBB is cool or warm?

Color B5AFBB is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #B5AFBB? (For interior and product design)

B5AFBB has an LRV of nearly 44. 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

#B5AFBB

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #B5AFBB with dark and light Color




Is #B5AFBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5AFBB 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 #B5AFBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 175, 187)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.21%
Magenta
6.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 8.1 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
8.11 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 55, 57)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
6.42 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 68.63 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 43.36

Y : 44.07

Z : 53.24

YXY

Y1 : 44.07

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 31.37%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 44.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.5P 7.1/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.28

A : 4.39

B : -5.36

CIE-Lch

L : 72.28

C : 6.93

H : 309.33

CIE-Luv

L : 72.28

U : 2.68

V : -8.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.39

A : 0.4

B : -1.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5AFBB


Here are the colors similar to B5AFBB. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5AFBB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5AFBB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5AFBB.


#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5AFBB.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B5AFBB


Here are the paint colors similar to B5AFBB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5AFBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5AFBB to Benjamin Moore


#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5AFBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5AFBB to PPG Paints


#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5AFBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5AFBB to Behr


#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C7C4CD
Posture & Pose (N560-1)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5AFBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5AFBB to Dunn-Edwards


#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5AFBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5AFBB to Sherwin Williams


#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5AFBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5AFBB to Valspar


#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5AFBB 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



B5AFBB
Lavender Gray*

B5BBAF
Ash 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 #B5AFBB?

Color that best contrast with #B5AFBB is #B5BBAF, color name is Ash 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 #B5AFBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5AFBB is #B5BBAF, color name is Ash Gray*.





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