HEX B5C1CF - #B5C1CF, RGB(181,193,207) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5C1CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 193, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.6%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is B5C1CF?
The RGB color code for color number #B5C1CF is RGB(181, 193, 207). In the RGB color model, #B5C1CF has a red value of 181, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.6% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 212.3° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5C1CF has a hue of 212.3° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color B5C1CF is cool or warm?
Color B5C1CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5C1CF? (For interior and product design)
B5C1CF has an LRV of nearly 52. 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
#B5C1CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 52 of #B5C1CF with dark and light Color
Is #B5C1CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5C1CF 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 #B5C1CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 193, 207)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.56%
Magenta
6.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(212.31deg, 21.3 %, 76.1 %)
Hue
212.31°
Saturation
21.31 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 42, 49)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
42 (16.5%)
Blue
49 (19.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
212.31°
Saturation
12.56 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 212.31°
W: 70.98 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 49.39
Y : 52.47
Z : 66.56
YXY
Y1 : 52.47
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 24.31%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 52.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.2B 7.6/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 77.56
A : -1.3
B : -8.42
CIE-Lch
L : 77.56
C : 8.52
H : 261.22
CIE-Luv
L : 77.56
U : -7.23
V : -12.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.44
A : -5.06
B : -3.77
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5C1CF
Here are the colors similar to B5C1CF. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B5C1CF.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B5C1CF.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5C1CF.
Paint color for Hex #B5C1CF
Here are the paint colors similar to B5C1CF. 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 B5C1CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B5C1CF to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color B5C1CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5C1CF to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B5C1CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B5C1CF to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B5C1CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5C1CF to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color B5C1CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5C1CF to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B5C1CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B5C1CF to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B5C1CF color palettes and scheme combination
5C748F
778DA7
96A7BB
B5C1CF
D4DBE3
F3F5F7
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.
B5CFC3
B5CECF
B5C1CF
B6B5CF
C3B5CF
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.
B5C1CF
CFB5C1
C1CFB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5C1CF
CFB5CE
CFC3B5
B5CFB6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5C1CF
BCC7D3
C3CDD8
CBD3DD
D2D9E2
DAE0E7
E1E6EB
E8ECF0
F0F2F5
F7F8FA
FFFFFF
B5C1CF
A2ADBA
909AA5
7E8790
6C737C
5A6067
484D52
36393E
242629
121314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5C1CF
Light Steel Blue*
CFC3B5
Pale Silver*
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 #B5C1CF?
Color that best contrast with #B5C1CF is #CFC3B5,
color name is Pale Silver*
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 #B5C1CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5C1CF is #CFC3B5, color name is Pale Silver*.
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