HEX B5C4EA - #B5C4EA, RGB(181,196,234) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5C4EA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 196, 234) |
| CMYK Values*: | 22.6%, 16.2%, 0.0%, 8.2% |
What color is B5C4EA?
The RGB color code for color number #B5C4EA is RGB(181, 196, 234). In the RGB color model, #B5C4EA has a red value of 181, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.6% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223° (degrees), 55.8 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5C4EA has a hue of 223° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.
Color B5C4EA is cool or warm?
Color B5C4EA is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5C4EA? (For interior and product design)
B5C4EA has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#B5C4EA
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #B5C4EA with dark and light Color
Is #B5C4EA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5C4EA 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 #B5C4EA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 196, 234)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
22.65%
Magenta
16.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%
HSL
HSL(223.02deg, 55.8 %, 81.4 %)
Hue
223.02°
Saturation
55.79 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 20, 48)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
20 (8.0%)
Blue
48 (19.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
223.02°
Saturation
22.65 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.
HWB
H: 223.02°
W: 70.98 %
B: 8.24 %
XYZ
X : 53.65
Y : 55.24
Z : 85.68
YXY
Y1 : 55.24
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 23.14%
Y : 8.24%
LRV
~ 55.2 %
Munsell Color System
4PB 7.8/4.2
CIE-Lab
L : 79.18
A : 2.95
B : -20.54
CIE-Lch
L : 79.18
C : 20.75
H : 278.16
CIE-Luv
L : 79.18
U : -9.77
V : -32.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.33
A : -1.23
B : -16.32
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5C4EA
Here are the colors similar to B5C4EA. 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
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5C4EA.
Paint color for Hex #B5C4EA
Here are the paint colors similar to B5C4EA. 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.
Valspar
Hex color B5C4EA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B5C4EA to Valspar
Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B5C4EA color palettes and scheme combination
3E65C8
6685D3
8DA4DF
B5C4EA
DDE4F5
FFFFFF
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.
B5EADB
B5DEEA
B5C4EA
C1B5EA
DBB5EA
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.
B5C4EA
EAB5C4
C4EAB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5C4EA
EAB5DF
EADBB5
B5EAC1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5C4EA
BCC9EC
C3CFEE
CBD5F0
D2DBF2
DAE1F4
E1E7F6
E8EDF8
F0F3FA
F7F9FC
FFFFFF
B5C4EA
A2B0D2
909CBB
7E89A3
6C758C
5A6275
484E5D
363A46
24272E
121317
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5C4EA
Light Steel Blue*
EADBB5
Dutch White*
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 #B5C4EA?
Color that best contrast with #B5C4EA is #EADBB5,
color name is Dutch White*
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 #B5C4EA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5C4EA is #EADBB5, color name is Dutch White*.
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