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What color is B5BBDE?

The RGB color code for color number #B5BBDE is RGB(181, 187, 222). In the RGB color model, #B5BBDE has a red value of 181, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 231.2° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5BBDE has a hue of 231.2° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color B5BBDE is cool or warm?

Color B5BBDE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B5BBDE? (For interior and product design)

B5BBDE has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#B5BBDE

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #B5BBDE with dark and light Color




Is #B5BBDE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5BBDE 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 #B5BBDE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 187, 222)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.47%
Magenta
15.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(231.22deg, 38.3 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
231.22°
Saturation
38.32 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 29, 53)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
29 (11.5%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
231.22°
Saturation
18.47 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 231.22°

W: 70.98 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 50.01

Y : 50.64

Z : 76.25

YXY

Y1 : 50.64

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 26.67%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 50.6 %

Munsell Color System

6PB 7.5/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.46

A : 5.13

B : -18.19

CIE-Lch

L : 76.46

C : 18.9

H : 285.74

CIE-Luv

L : 76.46

U : -5.15

V : -29.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.16

A : 0.92

B : -13.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5BBDE


Here are the colors similar to B5BBDE. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5BBDE.


#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5BBDE.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5BBDE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5BBDE.






Paint color for Hex #B5BBDE


Here are the paint colors similar to B5BBDE. 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.


Behr

Hex color B5BBDE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5BBDE to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5BBDE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5BBDE to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A6ABC6
Purple Freedom (4002-7C)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5BBDE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5BBDE to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B5BBDE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5BBDE to PPG Paints


#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5BBDE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5BBDE to Benjamin Moore


#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5BBDE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5BBDE to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5BBDE 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B5BBDE
Maximum Blue Purple*

DED8B5
Dark Cream*


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 #B5BBDE?

Color that best contrast with #B5BBDE is #DED8B5, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B5BBDE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5BBDE is #DED8B5, color name is Dark Cream*.





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