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What color is B6C3CA?

The RGB color code for color number #B6C3CA is RGB(182, 195, 202). In the RGB color model, #B6C3CA has a red value of 182, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.9% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 201° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6C3CA has a hue of 201° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color B6C3CA is cool or warm?

Color B6C3CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B6C3CA? (For interior and product design)

B6C3CA has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#B6C3CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B6C3CA with dark and light Color




Is #B6C3CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B6C3CA 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 #B6C3CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 195, 202)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.90%
Magenta
3.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(201deg, 15.9 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
201°
Saturation
15.87 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 46, 48)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
46 (18.2%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
201°
Saturation
9.90 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 201°

W: 71.37 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 49.47

Y : 53.24

Z : 63.55

YXY

Y1 : 53.24

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 23.53%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 53.2 %

Munsell Color System

9.9BG 7.7/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 78.02

A : -3.05

B : -5.04

CIE-Lch

L : 78.02

C : 5.89

H : 238.79

CIE-Luv

L : 78.02

U : -7.45

V : -7.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.97

A : -6.67

B : -0.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B6C3CA


Here are the colors similar to B6C3CA. 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.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6C3CA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B6C3CA.


#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B6C3CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6C3CA.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B6C3CA.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B6C3CA


Here are the paint colors similar to B6C3CA. 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 B6C3CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6C3CA to Valspar




Benjamin Moore

Hex color B6C3CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6C3CA to Benjamin Moore


#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B6C3CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6C3CA to Behr


#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.8% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B6C3CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B6C3CA to PPG Paints


#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B6C3CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B6C3CA to Sherwin Williams


#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B6C3CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6C3CA to Dunn-Edwards


#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B6C3CA 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



B6C3CA
Zinc*

CABDB6
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 #B6C3CA?

Color that best contrast with #B6C3CA is #CABDB6, 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 #B6C3CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B6C3CA is #CABDB6, color name is Pale Silver*.





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