HEX B6C8E3 - #B6C8E3, RGB(182,200,227) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B6C8E3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(182, 200, 227) |
| CMYK Values*: | 19.8%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 11.0% |
What color is B6C8E3?
The RGB color code for color number #B6C8E3 is RGB(182, 200, 227). In the RGB color model, #B6C8E3 has a red value of 182, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 227. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.8% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6C8E3 has a hue of 216° (degrees), 19.8 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.
Color B6C8E3 is cool or warm?
Color B6C8E3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B6C8E3? (For interior and product design)
B6C8E3 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#B6C8E3
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #B6C8E3 with dark and light Color
Is #B6C8E3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B6C8E3 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 #B6C8E3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(182, 200, 227)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
227 (89.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
19.82%
Magenta
11.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.98%
HSL
HSL(216deg, 44.6 %, 80.2 %)
Hue
216°
Saturation
44.55 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 26, 46)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
26 (10.3%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216°
Saturation
19.82 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.
HWB
H: 216°
W: 71.37 %
B: 10.98 %
XYZ
X : 53.81
Y : 56.8
Z : 80.8
YXY
Y1 : 56.8
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 28.63%
M : 21.57%
Y : 10.98%
LRV
~ 56.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.2B 7.9/3
CIE-Lab
L : 80.07
A : -0.45
B : -15.44
CIE-Lch
L : 80.07
C : 15.44
H : 268.33
CIE-Luv
L : 80.07
U : -10.8
V : -24.07
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.37
A : -4.44
B : -10.81
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B6C8E3
Here are the colors similar to B6C8E3. 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
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6C8E3.
Paint color for Hex #B6C8E3
Here are the paint colors similar to B6C8E3. 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 B6C8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6C8E3 to Behr
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B6C8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6C8E3 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B6C8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6C8E3 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B6C8E3 color palettes and scheme combination
4775B9
6C90C7
91ACD5
B6C8E3
DBE4F1
FFFFFF
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.
B6E3D1
B6DEE3
B6C8E3
BBB6E3
D1B6E3
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.
B6C8E3
E3B6C8
C8E3B6
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B6C8E3
E3B6DF
E3D1B6
B6E3BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B6C8E3
BDCDE5
C4D3E8
CBD8EB
D3DEEE
DAE3F1
E1E9F3
E9EEF6
F0F4F9
F7F9FC
FFFFFF
B6C8E3
A3B4CC
91A0B5
7F8C9E
6D7888
5B6471
484F5A
363C44
24282D
121416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B6C8E3
Light Steel Blue*
E3D1B6
Almond*
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 #B6C8E3?
Color that best contrast with #B6C8E3 is #E3D1B6,
color name is Almond*
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 #B6C8E3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B6C8E3 is #E3D1B6, color name is Almond*.
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