HEX B9C6CB - #B9C6CB, RGB(185,198,203) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C6CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 198, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.9%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is B9C6CB?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C6CB is RGB(185, 198, 203). In the RGB color model, #B9C6CB has a red value of 185, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C6CB has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color B9C6CB is cool or warm?
Color B9C6CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9C6CB? (For interior and product design)
B9C6CB has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#B9C6CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #B9C6CB with dark and light Color
Is #B9C6CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C6CB 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 #B9C6CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 198, 203)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.87%
Magenta
2.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(196.67deg, 14.8 %, 76.1 %)
Hue
196.67°
Saturation
14.75 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 46, 46)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
46 (17.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.67°
Saturation
8.87 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 196.67°
W: 72.55 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 50.98
Y : 55.01
Z : 64.43
YXY
Y1 : 55.01
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 22.35%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 55 %
Munsell Color System
7.4BG 7.8/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 79.05
A : -3.45
B : -4.03
CIE-Lch
L : 79.05
C : 5.3
H : 229.48
CIE-Luv
L : 79.05
U : -7.36
V : -5.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.17
A : -7.11
B : 0.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C6CB
Here are the colors similar to B9C6CB. 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 B9C6CB.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C6CB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C6CB.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9C6CB.
Paint color for Hex #B9C6CB
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C6CB. 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.
Behr
Hex color B9C6CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C6CB to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B9C6CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C6CB to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9C6CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C6CB to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9C6CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C6CB to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color B9C6CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C6CB to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#B9C6CB color palettes and scheme combination
647D87
7E96A0
9CAEB5
B9C6CB
D6DEE1
F4F6F6
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.
B9CBBE
B9CBC7
B9C6CB
B9BDCB
BEB9CB
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.
B9C6CB
CBB9C6
C6CBB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C6CB
C7B9CB
CBBEB9
BDCBB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C6CB
C0CBD0
C7D1D5
CED7DA
D5DCDF
DCE2E5
E3E8EA
EAEDEF
F1F3F4
F8F9F9
FFFFFF
B9C6CB
A6B2B6
949EA2
818A8E
6F7679
5C6365
494F51
373B3C
252728
121314
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C6CB
Zinc*
CBBEB9
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 #B9C6CB?
Color that best contrast with #B9C6CB is #CBBEB9,
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 #B9C6CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C6CB is #CBBEB9, color name is Pale Silver*.
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