HEX B8BAC9 - #B8BAC9, RGB(184,186,201) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8BAC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 186, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.5%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is B8BAC9?
The RGB color code for color number #B8BAC9 is RGB(184, 186, 201). In the RGB color model, #B8BAC9 has a red value of 184, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.9° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BAC9 has a hue of 232.9° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color B8BAC9 is cool or warm?
Color B8BAC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B8BAC9? (For interior and product design)
B8BAC9 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.
Dark Color
#B8BAC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B8BAC9 with dark and light Color
Is #B8BAC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8BAC9 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 #B8BAC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 186, 201)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.46%
Magenta
7.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(232.94deg, 13.6 %, 75.5 %)
Hue
232.94°
Saturation
13.60 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 46, 51)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
46 (17.9%)
Blue
51 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
232.94°
Saturation
8.46 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 232.94°
W: 72.16 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 47.87
Y : 49.53
Z : 62.29
YXY
Y1 : 49.53
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 27.06%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 49.5 %
Munsell Color System
2.8PB 7.4/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 75.78
A : 2.22
B : -7.8
CIE-Lch
L : 75.78
C : 8.11
H : 285.88
CIE-Luv
L : 75.78
U : -1.95
V : -12.23
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.37
A : -1.74
B : -3.22
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8BAC9
Here are the colors similar to B8BAC9. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8BAC9.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8BAC9.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8BAC9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8BAC9.
Paint color for Hex #B8BAC9
Here are the paint colors similar to B8BAC9. 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 B8BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8BAC9 to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color B8BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8BAC9 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B8BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8BAC9 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B8BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8BAC9 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B8BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8BAC9 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B8BAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BAC9 to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#B8BAC9 color palettes and scheme combination
646884
7E829D
9B9EB3
B8BAC9
D5D6DF
F2F2F5
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.
B8C9C7
B8C3C9
B8BAC9
BFB8C9
C7B8C9
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.
B8BAC9
C9B8BA
BAC9B8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8BAC9
C9B8C3
C9C7B8
B8C9BF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8BAC9
BFC0CE
C6C7D3
CDCED9
D4D5DE
DBDCE4
E2E3E9
E9EAEE
F0F1F4
F7F8F9
FFFFFF
B8BAC9
A5A7B4
9394A0
80828C
6E6F78
5C5D64
494A50
37373C
242528
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8BAC9
Lavender Gray*
C9C7B8
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 #B8BAC9?
Color that best contrast with #B8BAC9 is #C9C7B8,
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 #B8BAC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BAC9 is #C9C7B8, color name is Pastel Gray*.
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