HEX B9BBCC - #B9BBCC, RGB(185,187,204) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BBCC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 187, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.3%, 8.3%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is B9BBCC?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BBCC is RGB(185, 187, 204). In the RGB color model, #B9BBCC has a red value of 185, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.3% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.7° (degrees), 15.7 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BBCC has a hue of 233.7° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color B9BBCC is cool or warm?
Color B9BBCC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9BBCC? (For interior and product design)
B9BBCC 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
#B9BBCC
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B9BBCC with dark and light Color
Is #B9BBCC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BBCC 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 #B9BBCC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 187, 204)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.31%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(233.68deg, 15.7 %, 76.3 %)
Hue
233.68°
Saturation
15.70 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 43, 51)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
233.68°
Saturation
9.31 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 233.68°
W: 72.55 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 48.68
Y : 50.21
Z : 64.25
YXY
Y1 : 50.21
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 26.67%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 50.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.1PB 7.5/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 76.2
A : 2.62
B : -8.79
CIE-Lch
L : 76.2
C : 9.17
H : 286.59
CIE-Luv
L : 76.2
U : -2.07
V : -13.85
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.86
A : -1.39
B : -4.16
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BBCC
Here are the colors similar to B9BBCC. 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 B9BBCC.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BBCC.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9BBCC.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BBCC.
Paint color for Hex #B9BBCC
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BBCC. 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 B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color B9BBCC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9BBCC to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#B9BBCC color palettes and scheme combination
636789
7E82A1
9B9EB7
B9BBCC
D7D8E1
F4F4F7
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.
B9CCCA
B9C4CC
B9BBCC
C0B9CC
CAB9CC
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.
B9BBCC
CCB9BB
BBCCB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BBCC
CCB9C5
CCCAB9
B9CCC1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BBCC
C0C1D1
C7C8D6
CECFDB
D5D6E0
DCDDE5
E3E3EA
EAEAEF
F1F1F4
F8F8F9
FFFFFF
B9BBCC
A6A8B7
9495A3
81828E
6F707A
5C5D66
494A51
37383D
252528
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BBCC
Lavender Gray*
CCCAB9
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 #B9BBCC?
Color that best contrast with #B9BBCC is #CCCAB9,
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 #B9BBCC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BBCC is #CCCAB9, color name is Dark Beige*.
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