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HEX B7BCC9 - #B7BCC9, RGB(183,188,201) Color


Color Name: Lavender Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B7BCC9
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 188, 201)
CMYK Values*: 9.0%, 6.5%, 0.0%, 21.2%



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What color is B7BCC9?

The RGB color code for color number #B7BCC9 is RGB(183, 188, 201). In the RGB color model, #B7BCC9 has a red value of 183, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.0% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.3° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7BCC9 has a hue of 223.3° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color B7BCC9 is cool or warm?

Color B7BCC9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B7BCC9? (For interior and product design)

B7BCC9 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



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Is #B7BCC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7BCC9 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 #B7BCC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 188, 201)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.96%
Magenta
6.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(223.33deg, 14.3 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
223.33°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 46, 51)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
223.33°
Saturation
8.96 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 223.33°

W: 71.76 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 48.05

Y : 50.25

Z : 62.42

YXY

Y1 : 50.25

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 26.27%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 50.3 %

Munsell Color System

10B 7.5/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 76.22

A : 0.81

B : -7.14

CIE-Lch

L : 76.22

C : 7.19

H : 276.47

CIE-Luv

L : 76.22

U : -3.47

V : -10.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.89

A : -3.05

B : -2.59






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7BCC9

Here are the colors similar to B7BCC9. 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.

#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7BCC9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7BCC9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7BCC9.

#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7BCC9.

#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B7BCC9.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B7BCC9

Here are the paint colors similar to B7BCC9. 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 B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to Behr

#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to Sherwin Williams

#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to Valspar

#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to Dunn-Edwards

#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to Benjamin Moore

#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to PPG Paints

#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet (PPG1168-3)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7BCC9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7BCC9 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 9.47 (90.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7BCC9 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



B7BCC9
Lavender Gray*

C9C4B7
Pastel Gray*


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 #B7BCC9?

Color that best contrast with #B7BCC9 is #C9C4B7, color name is Pastel Gray*
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 #B7BCC9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7BCC9 is #C9C4B7, color name is Pastel Gray*.





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