HEX B8B9CB - #B8B9CB, RGB(184,185,203) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8B9CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 185, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.4%, 8.9%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is B8B9CB?
The RGB color code for color number #B8B9CB is RGB(184, 185, 203). In the RGB color model, #B8B9CB has a red value of 184, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.4% cyan, 8.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 236.8° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8B9CB has a hue of 236.8° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color B8B9CB is cool or warm?
Color B8B9CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B8B9CB? (For interior and product design)
B8B9CB 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
#B8B9CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #B8B9CB with dark and light Color
Is #B8B9CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8B9CB 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 #B8B9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 185, 203)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.36%
Magenta
8.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(236.84deg, 15.4 %, 75.9 %)
Hue
236.84°
Saturation
15.45 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 44, 52)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
44 (17.2%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
236.84°
Saturation
9.36 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 236.84°
W: 72.16 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 47.9
Y : 49.2
Z : 63.47
YXY
Y1 : 49.2
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 27.45%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 49.2 %
Munsell Color System
4.7PB 7.4/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 75.58
A : 3.16
B : -9.18
CIE-Lch
L : 75.58
C : 9.71
H : 288.99
CIE-Luv
L : 75.58
U : -1.58
V : -14.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.14
A : -0.86
B : -4.55
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8B9CB
Here are the colors similar to B8B9CB. 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
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8B9CB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8B9CB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8B9CB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8B9CB.
Paint color for Hex #B8B9CB
Here are the paint colors similar to B8B9CB. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color B8B9CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8B9CB to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B8B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8B9CB to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color B8B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8B9CB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color B8B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8B9CB to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B8B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8B9CB to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B8B9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8B9CB to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#B8B9CB color palettes and scheme combination
636587
7D7FA0
9B9CB5
B8B9CB
D5D6E1
F3F3F6
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.
B8CBCA
B8C3CB
B8B9CB
C1B8CB
CAB8CB
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.
B8B9CB
CBB8B9
B9CBB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8B9CB
CBB8C3
CBCAB8
B8CBC1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8B9CB
BFC0D0
C6C7D5
CDCEDA
D4D5DF
DBDCE5
E2E3EA
E9EAEF
F0F1F4
F7F8F9
FFFFFF
B8B9CB
A5A6B6
9394A2
80818E
6E6F79
5C5C65
494951
37373C
242528
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8B9CB
Lavender Gray*
CBCAB8
Dark Beige*
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 #B8B9CB?
Color that best contrast with #B8B9CB is #CBCAB8,
color name is Dark Beige*
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 #B8B9CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8B9CB is #CBCAB8, color name is Dark Beige*.
Color Images and Mockup
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