#B8C5C1 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8C5C1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 197, 193) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.6%, 0.0%, 2.0%, 22.7% |
What color is B8C5C1?
The RGB color code for color number #B8C5C1 is RGB(184, 197, 193). In the RGB color model, #B8C5C1 has a red value of 184, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 161.5° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation, and 74.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8C5C1 has a hue of 161.5° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color B8C5C1 is cool or warm?
Color B8C5C1 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B8C5C1? (For interior and product design)
B8C5C1 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#B8C5C1
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #B8C5C1 with dark and light Color
Is #B8C5C1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8C5C1 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 #B8C5C1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 197, 193)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.60%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.03%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(161.54deg, 10.1 %, 74.7 %)
Hue
161.54°
Saturation
10.08 %.
Lightness
74.71 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 54, 46)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
54 (21.2%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
161.54°
Saturation
6.60 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 161.54°
W: 72.16 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 49.36
Y : 53.97
Z : 58.27
YXY
Y1 : 53.97
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 22.75%
Y : 24.31%
LRV
~ 54 %
Munsell Color System
4.6G 7.7/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 78.45
A : -5.2
B : 0.46
CIE-Lch
L : 78.45
C : 5.22
H : 174.92
CIE-Luv
L : 78.45
U : -6.99
V : 1.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.47
A : -8.64
B : 4.4
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8C5C1
Here are the colors similar to B8C5C1. 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 PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8C5C1.
Paint color for Hex #B8C5C1
Here are the paint colors similar to B8C5C1. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B8C5C1 color palettes and scheme combination
677D76
809790
9CAEA8
B8C5C1
D4DCDA
F0F3F2
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.
BCC5B8
B8C5BB
B8C5C1
B8C3C5
B8BCC5
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.
B8C5C1
C1B8C5
C5C1B8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8C5C1
BBB8C5
C5B8BC
C3C5B8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8C5C1
BFCAC7
C6D0CD
CDD6D3
D4DCD9
DBE2E0
E2E7E6
E9EDEC
F0F3F2
F7F9F8
FFFFFF
B8C5C1
A5B1AD
939D9A
808987
6E7673
5C6260
494E4D
373B39
242726
121313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8C5C1
Ash Gray*
C5B8BC
Silver Pink*
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 #B8C5C1?
Color that best contrast with #B8C5C1 is #C5B8BC,
color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B8C5C1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8C5C1 is #C5B8BC, color name is Silver Pink*.
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