HEX B9BAD0 - #B9BAD0, RGB(185,186,208) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BAD0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 186, 208) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.1%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 18.4% |
What color is B9BAD0?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BAD0 is RGB(185, 186, 208). In the RGB color model, #B9BAD0 has a red value of 185, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.1% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 237.4° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BAD0 has a hue of 237.4° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.
Color B9BAD0 is cool or warm?
Color B9BAD0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9BAD0? (For interior and product design)
B9BAD0 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
#B9BAD0
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B9BAD0 with dark and light Color
Is #B9BAD0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BAD0 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 #B9BAD0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 186, 208)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.06%
Magenta
10.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%
HSL
HSL(237.39deg, 19.7 %, 77.1 %)
Hue
237.39°
Saturation
19.66 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 40, 51)
Red
25 (9.9%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
51 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
237.39°
Saturation
11.06 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.
HWB
H: 237.39°
W: 72.55 %
B: 18.43 %
XYZ
X : 48.95
Y : 49.99
Z : 66.74
YXY
Y1 : 49.99
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 27.06%
Y : 18.43%
LRV
~ 50 %
Munsell Color System
4.9PB 7.5/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 76.06
A : 3.97
B : -11.17
CIE-Lch
L : 76.06
C : 11.85
H : 289.58
CIE-Luv
L : 76.06
U : -1.81
V : -17.8
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.7
A : -0.14
B : -6.48
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BAD0
Here are the colors similar to B9BAD0. 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 B9BAD0.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BAD0.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9BAD0.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BAD0.
Paint color for Hex #B9BAD0
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BAD0. 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
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to PPG Paints
Behr
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color B9BAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9BAD0 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#B9BAD0 color palettes and scheme combination
606290
7C7EA7
9A9CBC
B9BAD0
D8D8E4
F6F6F9
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.
B9D0CF
B9C6D0
B9BAD0
C4B9D0
CFB9D0
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.
B9BAD0
D0B9BA
BAD0B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BAD0
D0B9C5
D0CFB9
B9D0C4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BAD0
C0C0D4
C7C7D9
CECEDE
D5D5E2
DCDCE7
E3E3EC
EAEAF0
F1F1F5
F8F8FA
FFFFFF
B9BAD0
A6A7BB
9494A6
818291
6F6F7C
5C5D68
494A53
37373E
252529
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BAD0
Lavender Gray*
D0CFB9
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 #B9BAD0?
Color that best contrast with #B9BAD0 is #D0CFB9,
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 #B9BAD0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BAD0 is #D0CFB9, color name is Dark Beige*.
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