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What color is B5AFFF?

The RGB color code for color number #B5AFFF is RGB(181, 175, 255). In the RGB color model, #B5AFFF has a red value of 181, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 244.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 84.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5AFFF has a hue of 244.5° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color B5AFFF is cool or warm?

Color B5AFFF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B5AFFF? (For interior and product design)

B5AFFF 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

#B5AFFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of #B5AFFF with dark and light Color




Is #B5AFFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5AFFF 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 #B5AFFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 175, 255)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.02%
Magenta
31.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(244.5deg, 100.0 %, 84.3 %)

Hue
244.5°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
84.31 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 3, 61)
Red
18 (6.9%)
Yellow
3 (1.1%)
Blue
61 (23.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
244.5°
Saturation
31.37 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 244.5°

W: 68.63 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 52.44

Y : 47.7

Z : 101.05

YXY

Y1 : 47.7

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 31.37%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 47.7 %

Munsell Color System

9.4PB 7.3/8.8

CIE-Lab

L : 74.64

A : 19.4

B : -38.81

CIE-Lch

L : 74.64

C : 43.39

H : 296.56

CIE-Luv

L : 74.64

U : -1.97

V : -65.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.07

A : 14.65

B : -38.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5AFFF


Here are the colors similar to B5AFFF. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5AFFF.


#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5AFFF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5AFFF.






Paint color for Hex #B5AFFF


Here are the paint colors similar to B5AFFF. 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 B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.0% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 9.34 (90.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 8.05 (92.0% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to Dunn-Edwards


#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 9.12 (90.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 10.79 (89.2% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B5AFFF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B5AFFF to Farrow & Ball


#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 17.16 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5AFFF 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



B5AFFF
Maximum Blue Purple*

F9FFAF
Lemon Yellow*


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 #B5AFFF?

Color that best contrast with #B5AFFF is #F9FFAF, color name is Lemon Yellow*
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 #B5AFFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5AFFF is #F9FFAF, color name is Lemon Yellow*.





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