HEX B5B5EC - #B5B5EC, RGB(181,181,236) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5B5EC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 181, 236) |
| CMYK Values*: | 23.3%, 23.3%, 0.0%, 7.5% |
What color is B5B5EC?
The RGB color code for color number #B5B5EC is RGB(181, 181, 236). In the RGB color model, #B5B5EC has a red value of 181, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.3% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 59.1 % saturation, and 81.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B5EC has a hue of 240° (degrees), 23.3 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.
Color B5B5EC is cool or warm?
Color B5B5EC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5B5EC? (For interior and product design)
B5B5EC has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#B5B5EC
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #B5B5EC with dark and light Color
Is #B5B5EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5B5EC 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 #B5B5EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 181, 236)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
23.31%
Magenta
23.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 59.1 %, 81.8 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
59.14 %.
Lightness
81.76 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 18, 56)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
18 (6.9%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
23.31 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 70.98 %
B: 7.45 %
XYZ
X : 50.72
Y : 48.93
Z : 86.13
YXY
Y1 : 48.93
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 29.02%
Y : 7.45%
LRV
~ 48.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.3PB 7.4/6.1
CIE-Lab
L : 75.41
A : 11.56
B : -27.37
CIE-Lch
L : 75.41
C : 29.71
H : 292.9
CIE-Luv
L : 75.41
U : -3.26
V : -45.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.95
A : 7.02
B : -24.04
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5B5EC
Here are the colors similar to B5B5EC. 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 B5B5EC.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5B5EC.
Paint color for Hex #B5B5EC
Here are the paint colors similar to B5B5EC. 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 B5B5EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5B5EC to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B5B5EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5B5EC to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B5B5EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5B5EC to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B5B5EC color palettes and scheme combination
3B3BCD
6464D7
8C8CE2
B5B5EC
DEDEF6
FFFFFF
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.
B5ECEC
B5D0EC
B5B5EC
D0B5EC
ECB5EC
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.
B5B5EC
ECB5B5
B5ECB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5B5EC
ECB5D1
ECECB5
B5ECD1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5B5EC
BCBCED
C3C3EF
CBCBF1
D2D2F3
DADAF5
E1E1F7
E8E8F9
F0F0FB
F7F7FD
FFFFFF
B5B5EC
A2A2D4
9090BC
7E7EA5
6C6C8D
5A5A76
48485E
363646
24242F
121217
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5B5EC
Maximum Blue Purple*
ECECB5
Pale Spring Bud*
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 #B5B5EC?
Color that best contrast with #B5B5EC is #ECECB5,
color name is Pale Spring Bud*
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 #B5B5EC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B5EC is #ECECB5, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.
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