HEX B5B7BD - #B5B7BD, RGB(181,183,189) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5B7BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 183, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 4.2%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is B5B7BD?
The RGB color code for color number #B5B7BD is RGB(181, 183, 189). In the RGB color model, #B5B7BD has a red value of 181, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.2% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B7BD has a hue of 225° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color B5B7BD is cool or warm?
Color B5B7BD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5B7BD? (For interior and product design)
B5B7BD has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#B5B7BD
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #B5B7BD with dark and light Color
Is #B5B7BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5B7BD 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 #B5B7BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 183, 189)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
4.23%
Magenta
3.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(225deg, 5.7 %, 72.5 %)
Hue
225°
Saturation
5.71 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.
RYB
RYB(30, 55, 54)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
54 (21.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
225°
Saturation
4.23 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 225°
W: 70.98 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 45.17
Y : 47.36
Z : 54.91
YXY
Y1 : 47.36
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 28.24%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 47.4 %
Munsell Color System
0.9PB 7.3/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 74.42
A : 0.45
B : -3.29
CIE-Lch
L : 74.42
C : 3.32
H : 277.78
CIE-Luv
L : 74.42
U : -1.46
V : -5
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.82
A : -3.27
B : 0.87
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5B7BD
Here are the colors similar to B5B7BD. 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 #B5B7BD
Here are the paint colors similar to B5B7BD. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B5B7BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5B7BD to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B5B7BD color palettes and scheme combination
666973
7F838D
9A9DA5
B5B7BD
D0D1D5
EBEBED
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.
B5BDBB
B5BBBD
B5B7BD
B7B5BD
BBB5BD
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.
B5B7BD
BDB5B7
B7BDB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5B7BD
BDB5BB
BDBBB5
B5BDB7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5B7BD
BCBEC3
C3C5CA
CBCCD0
D2D3D7
DADBDE
E1E2E4
E8E9EB
F0F0F1
F7F7F8
FFFFFF
B5B7BD
A2A4AA
909297
7E8084
6C6D71
5A5B5E
48494B
363638
242425
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5B7BD
Medium Gray*
BDBBB5
Medium 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 #B5B7BD?
Color that best contrast with #B5B7BD is #BDBBB5,
color name is Medium 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 #B5B7BD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B7BD is #BDBBB5, color name is Medium Gray*.
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