HEX B5B1AE - #B5B1AE, RGB(181,177,174) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5B1AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 177, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.2%, 3.9%, 29.0% |
What color is B5B1AE?
The RGB color code for color number #B5B1AE is RGB(181, 177, 174). In the RGB color model, #B5B1AE has a red value of 181, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 3.9% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B1AE has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 3.9 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.
Color B5B1AE is cool or warm?
Color B5B1AE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B5B1AE? (For interior and product design)
B5B1AE 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
#B5B1AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #B5B1AE with dark and light Color
Is #B5B1AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5B1AE 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 #B5B1AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 177, 174)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.21%
Yellow
3.87%
Key
29.02%
HSL
HSL(25.71deg, 4.5 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
4.52 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(36, 65, 56)
Red
36 (14.3%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
3.87 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.
HWB
H: 25.71°
W: 68.24 %
B: 29.02 %
XYZ
X : 42.42
Y : 44.32
Z : 46.36
YXY
Y1 : 44.32
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 30.59%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 44.3 %
Munsell Color System
1.8Y 7.1/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 72.44
A : 0.87
B : 2.02
CIE-Lch
L : 72.44
C : 2.2
H : 66.72
CIE-Luv
L : 72.44
U : 2.48
V : 2.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.58
A : -2.78
B : 5.31
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5B1AE
Here are the colors similar to B5B1AE. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B5B1AE
Here are the paint colors similar to B5B1AE. 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
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#B5B1AE color palettes and scheme combination
6A6460
847E79
9D9793
B5B1AE
CDCBC9
E6E4E3
FEFEFE
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.
B5AEB2
B5AEAF
B5B1AE
B5B4AE
B2B5AE
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.
B5B1AE
AEB5B1
B1AEB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5B1AE
AFB5AE
AEB2B5
B5AEB5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5B1AE
BCB8B6
C3C0BE
CBC8C6
D2D0CE
DAD8D6
E1DFDE
E8E7E6
F0EFEE
F7F7F6
FFFFFF
B5B1AE
A29F9C
908D8B
7E7B79
6C6A68
5A5857
484645
363534
242322
121111
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5B1AE
Dark Gray*
AEB2B5
Dark 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 #B5B1AE?
Color that best contrast with #B5B1AE is #AEB2B5,
color name is Dark 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 #B5B1AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B1AE is #AEB2B5, color name is Dark Gray*.
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