HEX B5BAB6 - #B5BAB6, RGB(181,186,182) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5BAB6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 186, 182) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.7%, 0.0%, 2.2%, 27.1% |
What color is B5BAB6?
The RGB color code for color number #B5BAB6 is RGB(181, 186, 182). In the RGB color model, #B5BAB6 has a red value of 181, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.2% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 132° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5BAB6 has a hue of 132° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color B5BAB6 is cool or warm?
Color B5BAB6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5BAB6? (For interior and product design)
B5BAB6 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
#B5BAB6
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #B5BAB6 with dark and light Color
Is #B5BAB6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5BAB6 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 #B5BAB6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 186, 182)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.69%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.15%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(132deg, 3.5 %, 72.0 %)
Hue
132°
Saturation
3.50 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 61, 52)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
132°
Saturation
2.69 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 132°
W: 70.98 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 45.06
Y : 48.32
Z : 51.21
YXY
Y1 : 48.32
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 27.06%
Y : 28.63%
LRV
~ 48.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.8G 7.4/0.7
CIE-Lab
L : 75.03
A : -2.49
B : 1.41
CIE-Lch
L : 75.03
C : 2.86
H : 150.47
CIE-Luv
L : 75.03
U : -2.6
V : 2.51
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.51
A : -5.94
B : 4.98
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5BAB6
Here are the colors similar to B5BAB6. 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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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5BAB6.
Paint color for Hex #B5BAB6
Here are the paint colors similar to B5BAB6. 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.
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#B5BAB6 color palettes and scheme combination
676F69
808982
9BA19C
B5BAB6
CFD3D0
EAEBEA
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.
B9BAB5
B7BAB5
B5BAB6
B5BAB9
B5B9BA
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.
B5BAB6
B6B5BA
BAB6B5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5BAB6
B5B7BA
BAB5B9
BAB9B5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5BAB6
BCC0BD
C3C7C4
CBCECB
D2D5D3
DADCDA
E1E3E1
E8EAE9
F0F1F0
F7F8F7
FFFFFF
B5BAB6
A2A7A3
909491
7E827F
6C6F6D
5A5D5B
484A48
363736
242524
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5BAB6
Medium Gray*
BAB5B9
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 #B5BAB6?
Color that best contrast with #B5BAB6 is #BAB5B9,
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 #B5BAB6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5BAB6 is #BAB5B9, color name is Medium Gray*.
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