HEX B6C5DD - #B6C5DD, RGB(182,197,221) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B6C5DD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(182, 197, 221) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.6%, 10.9%, 0.0%, 13.3% |
What color is B6C5DD?
The RGB color code for color number #B6C5DD is RGB(182, 197, 221). In the RGB color model, #B6C5DD has a red value of 182, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.6% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.9° (degrees), 36.4 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6C5DD has a hue of 216.9° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Color B6C5DD is cool or warm?
Color B6C5DD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B6C5DD? (For interior and product design)
B6C5DD 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
#B6C5DD
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #B6C5DD with dark and light Color
Is #B6C5DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B6C5DD 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 #B6C5DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(182, 197, 221)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.65%
Magenta
10.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%
HSL
HSL(216.92deg, 36.4 %, 79.0 %)
Hue
216.92°
Saturation
36.45 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.
RYB
RYB(19, 31, 47)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216.92°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.
HWB
H: 216.92°
W: 71.37 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 52.31
Y : 55.1
Z : 76.28
YXY
Y1 : 55.1
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 28.63%
M : 22.75%
Y : 13.33%
LRV
~ 55.1 %
Munsell Color System
7.5B 7.8/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 79.1
A : -0.16
B : -13.67
CIE-Lch
L : 79.1
C : 13.67
H : 269.34
CIE-Luv
L : 79.1
U : -9.19
V : -21.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.23
A : -4.11
B : -8.97
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B6C5DD
Here are the colors similar to B6C5DD. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6C5DD.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6C5DD.
Paint color for Hex #B6C5DD
Here are the paint colors similar to B6C5DD. 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 B6C5DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6C5DD to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B6C5DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6C5DD to Valspar
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#B6C5DD color palettes and scheme combination
4F72AB
708EBD
93A9CD
B6C5DD
D9E1ED
FCFCFD
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.
B6DDCE
B6D9DD
B6C5DD
BAB6DD
CEB6DD
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.
B6C5DD
DDB6C5
C5DDB6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B6C5DD
DDB6D9
DDCEB6
B6DDBA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B6C5DD
BDCAE0
C4D0E3
CBD6E7
D3DCEA
DAE2EE
E1E7F1
E9EDF4
F0F3F8
F7F9FB
FFFFFF
B6C5DD
A3B1C6
919DB0
7F899A
6D7684
5B626E
484E58
363B42
24272C
121316
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B6C5DD
Light Steel Blue*
DDCEB6
Bone*
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 #B6C5DD?
Color that best contrast with #B6C5DD is #DDCEB6,
color name is Bone*
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 #B6C5DD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B6C5DD is #DDCEB6, color name is Bone*.
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