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HEX B6B8DE - #B6B8DE, RGB(182,184,222) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B6B8DE
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 184, 222)
CMYK Values*: 18.0%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 12.9%






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What color is B6B8DE?

The RGB color code for color number #B6B8DE is RGB(182, 184, 222). In the RGB color model, #B6B8DE has a red value of 182, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 237° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6B8DE has a hue of 237° (degrees), 18.0 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color B6B8DE is cool or warm?

Color B6B8DE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B6B8DE? (For interior and product design)

B6B8DE 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.



Dark Color

#B6B8DE

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B6B8DE with dark and light Color




Is #B6B8DE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B6B8DE 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 #B6B8DE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 184, 222)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.02%
Magenta
17.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(237deg, 37.7 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
237°
Saturation
37.74 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 29, 54)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
29 (11.3%)
Blue
54 (21.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
237°
Saturation
18.02 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 237°

W: 71.37 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 49.62

Y : 49.5

Z : 76.05

YXY

Y1 : 49.5

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 27.84%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 49.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 7.4/4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.76

A : 7.07

B : -19.24

CIE-Lch

L : 75.76

C : 20.5

H : 290.18

CIE-Luv

L : 75.76

U : -3.26

V : -31.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.36

A : 2.76

B : -14.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B6B8DE


Here are the colors similar to B6B8DE. 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 - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B6B8DE.


#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6B8DE.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B6B8DE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6B8DE.






Paint color for Hex #B6B8DE


Here are the paint colors similar to B6B8DE. 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.


Behr

Hex color B6B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6B8DE to Behr




Valspar

Hex color B6B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6B8DE to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.0% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B6B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6B8DE to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B6B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6B8DE to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B6B8DE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B6B8DE to PPG Paints


#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B6B8DE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B6B8DE to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B6B8DE 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



B6B8DE
Maximum Blue Purple*

DEDCB6
Dark Cream*


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 #B6B8DE?

Color that best contrast with #B6B8DE is #DEDCB6, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B6B8DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B6B8DE is #DEDCB6, color name is Dark Cream*.





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