HEX B9BBC4 - #B9BBC4, RGB(185,187,196) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BBC4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 187, 196) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.6%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 23.1% |
What color is B9BBC4?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BBC4 is RGB(185, 187, 196). In the RGB color model, #B9BBC4 has a red value of 185, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 229.1° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 74.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BBC4 has a hue of 229.1° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.
Color B9BBC4 is cool or warm?
Color B9BBC4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9BBC4? (For interior and product design)
B9BBC4 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
#B9BBC4
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B9BBC4 with dark and light Color
Is #B9BBC4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BBC4 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 #B9BBC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 187, 196)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.61%
Magenta
4.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.14%
HSL
HSL(229.09deg, 8.5 %, 74.7 %)
Hue
229.09°
Saturation
8.53 %.
Lightness
74.71 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 50, 50)
Red
27 (10.8%)
Yellow
50 (19.5%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
229.09°
Saturation
5.61 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.
HWB
H: 229.09°
W: 72.55 %
B: 23.14 %
XYZ
X : 47.74
Y : 49.84
Z : 59.33
YXY
Y1 : 49.84
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 26.67%
Y : 23.14%
LRV
~ 49.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.2PB 7.5/0.9
CIE-Lab
L : 75.97
A : 1.03
B : -4.78
CIE-Lch
L : 75.97
C : 4.89
H : 282.14
CIE-Luv
L : 75.97
U : -1.62
V : -7.39
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.6
A : -2.84
B : -0.41
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BBC4
Here are the colors similar to B9BBC4. 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 B9BBC4.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BBC4.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9BBC4.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9BBC4.
Paint color for Hex #B9BBC4
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BBC4. 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.
Valspar
Hex color B9BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BBC4 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color B9BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BBC4 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BBC4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BBC4 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9BBC4 color palettes and scheme combination
686C7C
828595
9DA0AD
B9BBC4
D5D6DB
F0F1F3
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.
B9C4C2
B9C1C4
B9BBC4
BDB9C4
C2B9C4
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.
B9BBC4
C4B9BB
BBC4B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BBC4
C4B9C1
C4C2B9
B9C4BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BBC4
C0C1C9
C7C8CF
CECFD5
D5D6DB
DCDDE1
E3E3E7
EAEAED
F1F1F3
F8F8F9
FFFFFF
B9BBC4
A6A8B0
94959C
818289
6F7075
5C5D62
494A4E
37383A
252527
121213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BBC4
Lavender Gray*
C4C2B9
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 #B9BBC4?
Color that best contrast with #B9BBC4 is #C4C2B9,
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 #B9BBC4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BBC4 is #C4C2B9, color name is Pastel Gray*.
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