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What color is B5BDAC?

The RGB color code for color number #B5BDAC is RGB(181, 189, 172). In the RGB color model, #B5BDAC has a red value of 181, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 88.2° (degrees), 11.4 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5BDAC has a hue of 88.2° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color B5BDAC is cool or warm?

Color B5BDAC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B5BDAC? (For interior and product design)

B5BDAC 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.



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#B5BDAC

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B5BDAC with dark and light Color




Is #B5BDAC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B5BDAC 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 #B5BDAC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(181, 189, 172)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.23%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.99%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(88.24deg, 11.4 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
88.24°
Saturation
11.41 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 70, 50)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
88.24°
Saturation
8.99 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 88.24°

W: 67.45 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 44.7

Y : 49.2

Z : 46.17

YXY

Y1 : 49.2

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 29.02%

M : 25.88%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 49.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.4GY 7.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.57

A : -5.89

B : 7.63

CIE-Lch

L : 75.57

C : 9.64

H : 127.64

CIE-Luv

L : 75.57

U : -3.67

V : 12.11

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.14

A : -8.99

B : 10.07






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B5BDAC


Here are the colors similar to B5BDAC. 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.



#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5BDAC.


#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5BDAC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B5BDAC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5BDAC.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B5BDAC.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B5BDAC


Here are the paint colors similar to B5BDAC. 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

Hex color B5BDAC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5BDAC to PPG Paints


#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B5BDAC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5BDAC to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B5BDAC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5BDAC to Behr


#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B5BDAC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5BDAC to Benjamin Moore


#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#A7B4A2
Garden Path (466)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B5BDAC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5BDAC to Valspar


#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#ADBBAD
Median Green (M208)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B5BDAC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5BDAC to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B5BDAC 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



B5BDAC
Ash Gray*

B4ACBD
Pastel Lilac*


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 #B5BDAC?

Color that best contrast with #B5BDAC is #B4ACBD, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #B5BDAC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B5BDAC is #B4ACBD, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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