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What color is B7B6E6?

The RGB color code for color number #B7B6E6 is RGB(183, 182, 230). In the RGB color model, #B7B6E6 has a red value of 183, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.4% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 241.3° (degrees), 49.0 % saturation, and 80.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7B6E6 has a hue of 241.2° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color B7B6E6 is cool or warm?

Color B7B6E6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B7B6E6? (For interior and product design)

B7B6E6 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

#B7B6E6

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B7B6E6 with dark and light Color




Is #B7B6E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7B6E6 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 #B7B6E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 182, 230)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.43%
Magenta
20.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(241.25deg, 49.0 %, 80.8 %)

Hue
241.25°
Saturation
48.98 %.
Lightness
80.78 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 22, 55)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
22 (8.8%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.25°
Saturation
20.87 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 241.25°

W: 71.37 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 50.54

Y : 49.24

Z : 81.7

YXY

Y1 : 49.24

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 28.63%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 49.2 %

Munsell Color System

8.5PB 7.4/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.6

A : 10.25

B : -23.81

CIE-Lch

L : 75.6

C : 25.93

H : 293.3

CIE-Luv

L : 75.6

U : -2.33

V : -39.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.17

A : 5.77

B : -19.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B7B6E6


Here are the colors similar to B7B6E6. 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 - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7B6E6.


#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7B6E6.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7B6E6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7B6E6.






Paint color for Hex #B7B6E6


Here are the paint colors similar to B7B6E6. 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 B7B6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7B6E6 to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B7B6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7B6E6 to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7B6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7B6E6 to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7B6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7B6E6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B7B6E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7B6E6 to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7B6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7B6E6 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7B6E6 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



B7B6E6
Maximum Blue Purple*

E5E6B6
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 #B7B6E6?

Color that best contrast with #B7B6E6 is #E5E6B6, 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 #B7B6E6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7B6E6 is #E5E6B6, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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