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HEX B5B9BD - #B5B9BD, RGB(181,185,189) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B5B9BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(181, 185, 189)
CMYK Values*: 4.2%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%





What color is B5B9BD?

The RGB color code for color number #B5B9BD is RGB(181, 185, 189). In the RGB color model, #B5B9BD has a red value of 181, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.2% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B9BD has a hue of 210° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color B5B9BD is cool or warm?

Color B5B9BD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B5B9BD?

Color code B5B9BD has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B5B9BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 185, 189)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.23%
Magenta
2.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 5.7 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
5.71 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 55, 53)
Red
29 (11.6%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
4.23 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 70.98 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 45.59

Y : 48.2

Z : 55.04

YXY

Y1 : 48.2

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 27.45%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 48.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 7.3/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.95

A : -0.62

B : -2.52

CIE-Lch

L : 74.95

C : 2.59

H : 256.08

CIE-Luv

L : 74.95

U : -2.46

V : -3.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.42

A : -4.27

B : 1.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5B9BD


Here are the colors similar to B5B9BD. 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.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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Silver
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
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Zinc
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
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Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5B9BD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5B9BD.


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PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5B9BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5B9BD.


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ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B5B9BD.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
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RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
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ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B5B9BD


Here are the paint colors similar to B5B9BD. 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 B5B9BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5B9BD to Benjamin Moore


#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
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Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
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Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
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Eternity (AF-695)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5B9BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5B9BD to Dunn-Edwards


#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
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Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
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Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5B9BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5B9BD to PPG Paints


#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
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Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)





Behr

Hex color B5B9BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5B9BD to Behr


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French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
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Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5B9BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5B9BD to Sherwin Williams


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Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
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Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5B9BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5B9BD to Valspar


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ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#B5B9BD 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.

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