HEX B9C4CE - #B9C4CE, RGB(185,196,206) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C4CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 196, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.2%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is B9C4CE?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C4CE is RGB(185, 196, 206). In the RGB color model, #B9C4CE has a red value of 185, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.2% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C4CE has a hue of 208.6° (degrees), 10.2 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color B9C4CE is cool or warm?
Color B9C4CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9C4CE? (For interior and product design)
B9C4CE has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#B9C4CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #B9C4CE with dark and light Color
Is #B9C4CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C4CE 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 #B9C4CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 196, 206)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.19%
Magenta
4.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(208.57deg, 17.6 %, 76.7 %)
Hue
208.57°
Saturation
17.65 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 43, 47)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
47 (18.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
208.57°
Saturation
10.19 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 208.57°
W: 72.55 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 50.89
Y : 54.25
Z : 66.18
YXY
Y1 : 54.25
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 23.14%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 54.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.6B 7.7/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 78.61
A : -1.79
B : -6.3
CIE-Lch
L : 78.61
C : 6.55
H : 254.16
CIE-Luv
L : 78.61
U : -6.53
V : -9.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.65
A : -5.57
B : -1.72
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C4CE
Here are the colors similar to B9C4CE. 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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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B9C4CE
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C4CE. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9C4CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C4CE to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B9C4CE color palettes and scheme combination
62788C
7D91A4
9BABB9
B9C4CE
D7DDE3
F5F7F8
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.
B9CEC3
B9CECE
B9C4CE
B9BACE
C3B9CE
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.
B9C4CE
CEB9C4
C4CEB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C4CE
CEB9CE
CEC3B9
BACEB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C4CE
C0C9D2
C7CFD7
CED5DC
D5DBE1
DCE1E6
E3E7EB
EAEDF0
F1F3F5
F8F9FA
FFFFFF
B9C4CE
A6B0B9
949CA4
818990
6F757B
5C6267
494E52
373A3D
252729
121314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C4CE
Zinc*
CEC3B9
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 #B9C4CE?
Color that best contrast with #B9C4CE is #CEC3B9,
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 #B9C4CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C4CE is #CEC3B9, color name is Pale Silver*.
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