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What color is B6B5FF?

The RGB color code for color number #B6B5FF is RGB(182, 181, 255). In the RGB color model, #B6B5FF has a red value of 182, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.6% cyan, 29.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 85.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6B5FF has a hue of 240.8° (degrees), 29.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color B6B5FF is cool or warm?

Color B6B5FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B6B5FF? (For interior and product design)

B6B5FF has an LRV of nearly 50. 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

#B6B5FF

Light Color


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Is #B6B5FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B6B5FF 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 #B6B5FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 181, 255)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.63%
Magenta
29.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(240.81deg, 100.0 %, 85.5 %)

Hue
240.81°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
85.49 %.

RYB

RYB(16, 3, 57)
Red
16 (6.4%)
Yellow
3 (1.1%)
Blue
57 (22.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240.81°
Saturation
29.02 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 240.81°

W: 70.98 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 53.87

Y : 50.21

Z : 101.46

YXY

Y1 : 50.21

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 29.02%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.7PB 7.5/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.2

A : 16.36

B : -36.38

CIE-Lch

L : 76.2

C : 39.89

H : 294.21

CIE-Luv

L : 76.2

U : -3.94

V : -61.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.86

A : 11.68

B : -35.29






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B6B5FF


Here are the colors similar to B6B5FF. 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 - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 8.94 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B6B5FF.


#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6B5FF.






Paint color for Hex #B6B5FF


Here are the paint colors similar to B6B5FF. 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 B6B5FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B6B5FF to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B6B5FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6B5FF to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B6B5FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6B5FF to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B6B5FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6B5FF to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 9.10 (90.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B6B5FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6B5FF to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B6B5FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B6B5FF to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 9.66 (90.3% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 11.17 (88.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B6B5FF 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



B6B5FF
Maximum Blue Purple*

FEFFB5
Lemon Yellow*


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 #B6B5FF?

Color that best contrast with #B6B5FF is #FEFFB5, color name is Lemon Yellow*
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 #B6B5FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B6B5FF is #FEFFB5, color name is Lemon Yellow*.





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