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HEX B6AFBC - #B6AFBC, RGB(182,175,188) Color


Color Name: Lavender Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B6AFBC
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 175, 188)
CMYK Values*: 3.2%, 6.9%, 0.0%, 26.3%



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What color is B6AFBC?

The RGB color code for color number #B6AFBC is RGB(182, 175, 188). In the RGB color model, #B6AFBC has a red value of 182, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.3° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6AFBC has a hue of 272.3° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color B6AFBC is cool or warm?

Color B6AFBC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B6AFBC? (For interior and product design)

B6AFBC has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #B6AFBC with dark and light Color




Is #B6AFBC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B6AFBC 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 #B6AFBC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 175, 188)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.19%
Magenta
6.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(272.31deg, 8.8 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
272.31°
Saturation
8.84 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 54, 57)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.31°
Saturation
6.91 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 272.31°

W: 68.63 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 43.7

Y : 44.24

Z : 53.81

YXY

Y1 : 44.24

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 31.37%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 44.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.2P 7.1/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 72.39

A : 4.93

B : -5.74

CIE-Lch

L : 72.39

C : 7.56

H : 310.68

CIE-Luv

L : 72.39

U : 3.18

V : -9.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.51

A : 0.89

B : -1.41






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B6AFBC

Here are the colors similar to B6AFBC. 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.

#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B6AFBC.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6AFBC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B6AFBC.

#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#ADA4AE
PANTONE 2358 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6AFBC.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B6AFBC

Here are the paint colors similar to B6AFBC. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to Benjamin Moore

#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B4A9AF
Sanctuary (AF-620)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#AFA8AE
Pebble Creek (1453)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to Behr

#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to PPG Paints

#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to Dunn-Edwards

#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to Sherwin Williams

#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#A6A3A9
Mysterious Mauve (SW 6262)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to Valspar

#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B6AFBC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B6AFBC to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 9.73 (90.3% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B6AFBC 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



B6AFBC
Lavender Gray*

B5BCAF
Ash 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 #B6AFBC?

Color that best contrast with #B6AFBC is #B5BCAF, color name is Ash 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 #B6AFBC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B6AFBC is #B5BCAF, color name is Ash Gray*.





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