HEX B9C2CE - #B9C2CE, RGB(185,194,206) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C2CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 194, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.2%, 5.8%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is B9C2CE?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C2CE is RGB(185, 194, 206). In the RGB color model, #B9C2CE has a red value of 185, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 5.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.3° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C2CE has a hue of 214.3° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color B9C2CE is cool or warm?
Color B9C2CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9C2CE? (For interior and product design)
B9C2CE has an LRV of nearly 53. 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
#B9C2CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #B9C2CE with dark and light Color
Is #B9C2CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C2CE 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 #B9C2CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 194, 206)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.19%
Magenta
5.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(214.29deg, 17.6 %, 76.7 %)
Hue
214.29°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 43, 47)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
43 (16.8%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
214.29°
Saturation
10.19 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 214.29°
W: 72.55 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 50.44
Y : 53.35
Z : 66.03
YXY
Y1 : 53.35
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 23.92%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 53.4 %
Munsell Color System
6.1B 7.7/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 78.08
A : -0.73
B : -7.08
CIE-Lch
L : 78.08
C : 7.11
H : 264.15
CIE-Luv
L : 78.08
U : -5.56
V : -10.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.04
A : -4.56
B : -2.47
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C2CE
Here are the colors similar to B9C2CE. 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
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B9C2CE
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C2CE. 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
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9C2CE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C2CE to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B9C2CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C2CE to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9C2CE color palettes and scheme combination
62748C
7D8EA4
9BA8B9
B9C2CE
D7DCE3
F5F6F8
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.
B9CEC5
B9CDCE
B9C2CE
BBB9CE
C5B9CE
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.
B9C2CE
CEB9C2
C2CEB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C2CE
CEB9CD
CEC5B9
B9CEBB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C2CE
C0C8D2
C7CED7
CED4DC
D5DAE1
DCE0E6
E3E6EB
EAECF0
F1F2F5
F8F8FA
FFFFFF
B9C2CE
A6AEB9
949BA4
818790
6F747B
5C6167
494D52
373A3D
252629
121314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C2CE
Zinc*
CEC5B9
Pale Silver*
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 #B9C2CE?
Color that best contrast with #B9C2CE is #CEC5B9,
color name is Pale Silver*
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 #B9C2CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C2CE is #CEC5B9, color name is Pale Silver*.
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