Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B7B6E5
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 182, 229)
CMYK Values*: 20.1%, 20.5%, 0.0%, 10.2%



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What color is B7B6E5?

The RGB color code for color number #B7B6E5 is RGB(183, 182, 229). In the RGB color model, #B7B6E5 has a red value of 183, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.1% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 241.3° (degrees), 47.5 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7B6E5 has a hue of 241.3° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color B7B6E5 is cool or warm?

Color B7B6E5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B7B6E5? (For interior and product design)

B7B6E5 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

#B7B6E5

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B7B6E5 with dark and light Color




Is #B7B6E5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7B6E5 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 #B7B6E5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 182, 229)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.09%
Magenta
20.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(241.28deg, 47.5 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
241.28°
Saturation
47.47 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 23, 55)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
23 (9.1%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.28°
Saturation
20.52 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 241.28°

W: 71.37 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 50.4

Y : 49.18

Z : 80.97

YXY

Y1 : 49.18

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 28.63%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 49.2 %

Munsell Color System

8PB 7.4/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.56

A : 10.03

B : -23.33

CIE-Lch

L : 75.56

C : 25.39

H : 293.27

CIE-Luv

L : 75.56

U : -2.26

V : -38.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.13

A : 5.56

B : -19.36






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7B6E5

Here are the colors similar to B7B6E5. 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 Color
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#CCCCFF Color
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#CCCCFF Color
Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#BDB0D0 Color
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7B6E5.

#B4B5DF Color
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#B6B8DC Color
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B8ACD6 Color
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A5B0E3 Color
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7B6E5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7B6E5.

#B0B3D4 Color
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7B6E5.



Paint color for Hex #B7B6E5

Here are the paint colors similar to B7B6E5. 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 B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to Valspar



Behr

Hex color B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to Benjamin Moore



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to Dunn-Edwards



PPG Paints

Hex color B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to PPG Paints



Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4 Color
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#C0AFD0 Color
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7B6E5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7B6E5 to Farrow & Ball

#D0BFCD Color
Sugared Almond (9913)
ΔE - 12.24 (87.8% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 13.86 (86.1% similar)
#C9C7CD Color
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.97 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7B6E5 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



B7B6E5
Maximum Blue Purple*

E4E5B6
Pale Spring Bud*


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 #B7B6E5?

Color that best contrast with #B7B6E5 is #E4E5B6, color name is Pale Spring Bud*
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 #B7B6E5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7B6E5 is #E4E5B6, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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