HEX B9C8C7 - #B9C8C7, RGB(185,200,199) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C8C7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 200, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.5%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 21.6% |
What color is B9C8C7?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C8C7 is RGB(185, 200, 199). In the RGB color model, #B9C8C7 has a red value of 185, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176° (degrees), 12.0 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C8C7 has a hue of 176° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color B9C8C7 is cool or warm?
Color B9C8C7 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9C8C7? (For interior and product design)
B9C8C7 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#B9C8C7
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #B9C8C7 with dark and light Color
Is #B9C8C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C8C7 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 #B9C8C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 200, 199)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
7.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.50%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(176deg, 12.0 %, 75.5 %)
Hue
176°
Saturation
12.00 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.
RYB
RYB(22, 50, 45)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
50 (19.4%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
176°
Saturation
7.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 176°
W: 72.55 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 50.97
Y : 55.75
Z : 62.11
YXY
Y1 : 55.75
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 21.57%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 55.7 %
Munsell Color System
8.9G 7.8/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 79.47
A : -5.28
B : -1.26
CIE-Lch
L : 79.47
C : 5.43
H : 193.45
CIE-Luv
L : 79.47
U : -8.18
V : -1
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.66
A : -8.8
B : 2.95
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C8C7
Here are the colors similar to B9C8C7. 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 B9C8C7.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9C8C7.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C8C7.
Paint color for Hex #B9C8C7
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C8C7. 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 B9C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C8C7 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C8C7 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C8C7 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9C8C7 color palettes and scheme combination
668280
809B99
9CB2B0
B9C8C7
D6DEDE
F2F5F5
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.
BAC8B9
B9C8C0
B9C8C7
B9C2C8
B9BAC8
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.
B9C8C7
C7B9C8
C8C7B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C8C7
C0B9C8
C8B9BA
C2C8B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C8C7
C0CDCC
C7D3D2
CED8D7
D5DEDD
DCE3E3
E3E9E8
EAEEEE
F1F4F3
F8F9F9
FFFFFF
B9C8C7
A6B4B3
94A09F
818C8B
6F7877
5C6463
494F4F
373C3B
252827
121413
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C8C7
Zinc*
C8B9BA
Silver Pink*
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 #B9C8C7?
Color that best contrast with #B9C8C7 is #C8B9BA,
color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B9C8C7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C8C7 is #C8B9BA, color name is Silver Pink*.
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