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What color is B8AEE1?

The RGB color code for color number #B8AEE1 is RGB(184, 174, 225). In the RGB color model, #B8AEE1 has a red value of 184, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.2% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 251.8° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8AEE1 has a hue of 251.8° (degrees), 22.7 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8AEE1 is cool or warm?

Color B8AEE1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B8AEE1? (For interior and product design)

B8AEE1 has an LRV of nearly 46. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B8AEE1 with dark and light Color




Is #B8AEE1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8AEE1 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 #B8AEE1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 174, 225)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.22%
Magenta
22.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(251.76deg, 45.9 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
251.76°
Saturation
45.95 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 25, 58)
Red
25 (10.0%)
Yellow
25 (10.0%)
Blue
58 (22.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
251.76°
Saturation
22.67 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 251.76°

W: 68.24 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 48.49

Y : 45.9

Z : 77.54

YXY

Y1 : 45.9

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 31.76%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 45.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.4P 7.2/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 73.48

A : 13.84

B : -24.32

CIE-Lch

L : 73.48

C : 27.99

H : 299.65

CIE-Luv

L : 73.48

U : 2.12

V : -40.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.75

A : 9.21

B : -20.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8AEE1


Here are the colors similar to B8AEE1. 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 - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8AEE1.


#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8AEE1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8AEE1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8AEE1.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8AEE1


Here are the paint colors similar to B8AEE1. 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 B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to Behr


#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to Dunn-Edwards


#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8AEE1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8AEE1 to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 14.44 (85.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.32 (84.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.97 (84.0% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 16.20 (83.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8AEE1 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



B8AEE1
Maximum Blue Purple*

D7E1AE
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 #B8AEE1?

Color that best contrast with #B8AEE1 is #D7E1AE, 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 #B8AEE1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8AEE1 is #D7E1AE, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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