HEX B8C5D9 - #B8C5D9, RGB(184,197,217) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8C5D9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 197, 217) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.2%, 9.2%, 0.0%, 14.9% |
What color is B8C5D9?
The RGB color code for color number #B8C5D9 is RGB(184, 197, 217). In the RGB color model, #B8C5D9 has a red value of 184, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.2% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.4° (degrees), 30.3 % saturation, and 78.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8C5D9 has a hue of 216.4° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.
Color B8C5D9 is cool or warm?
Color B8C5D9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B8C5D9? (For interior and product design)
B8C5D9 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#B8C5D9
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #B8C5D9 with dark and light Color
Is #B8C5D9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8C5D9 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 #B8C5D9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 197, 217)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.21%
Magenta
9.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%
HSL
HSL(216.36deg, 30.3 %, 78.6 %)
Hue
216.36°
Saturation
30.28 %.
Lightness
78.63 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 34, 47)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
34 (13.4%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
216.36°
Saturation
15.21 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.
HWB
H: 216.36°
W: 72.16 %
B: 14.90 %
XYZ
X : 52.26
Y : 55.13
Z : 73.53
YXY
Y1 : 55.13
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 22.75%
Y : 14.90%
LRV
~ 55.1 %
Munsell Color System
7.2B 7.8/2.2
CIE-Lab
L : 79.12
A : -0.38
B : -11.47
CIE-Lch
L : 79.12
C : 11.48
H : 268.12
CIE-Luv
L : 79.12
U : -8.01
V : -17.68
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.25
A : -4.31
B : -6.74
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8C5D9
Here are the colors similar to B8C5D9. 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 B8C5D9.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8C5D9.
Paint color for Hex #B8C5D9
Here are the paint colors similar to B8C5D9. 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 B8C5D9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8C5D9 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color B8C5D9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8C5D9 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B8C5D9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8C5D9 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B8C5D9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8C5D9 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#B8C5D9 color palettes and scheme combination
5674A2
768FB5
97AAC7
B8C5D9
D9E0EB
FAFBFD
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.
B8D9CC
B8D6D9
B8C5D9
BBB8D9
CCB8D9
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.
B8C5D9
D9B8C5
C5D9B8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8C5D9
D9B8D5
D9CCB8
B8D9BC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8C5D9
BFCADC
C6D0E0
CDD6E4
D4DCE8
DBE2EC
E2E7EF
E9EDF3
F0F3F7
F7F9FB
FFFFFF
B8C5D9
A5B1C3
939DAD
808997
6E7682
5C626C
494E56
373B41
24272B
121315
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8C5D9
Light Steel Blue*
D9CCB8
Bone*
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 #B8C5D9?
Color that best contrast with #B8C5D9 is #D9CCB8,
color name is Bone*
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 #B8C5D9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8C5D9 is #D9CCB8, color name is Bone*.
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