HEX B5B3BC - #B5B3BC, RGB(181,179,188) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5B3BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 179, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.7%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
What color is B5B3BC?
The RGB color code for color number #B5B3BC is RGB(181, 179, 188). In the RGB color model, #B5B3BC has a red value of 181, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.7% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.3° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5B3BC has a hue of 253.3° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color B5B3BC is cool or warm?
Color B5B3BC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5B3BC? (For interior and product design)
B5B3BC has an LRV of nearly 46. 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
#B5B3BC
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of #B5B3BC with dark and light Color
Is #B5B3BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5B3BC 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 #B5B3BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 179, 188)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.72%
Magenta
4.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(253.33deg, 6.3 %, 72.0 %)
Hue
253.33°
Saturation
6.29 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 55, 55)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
253.33°
Saturation
4.79 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 253.33°
W: 70.20 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 44.25
Y : 45.69
Z : 54.06
YXY
Y1 : 45.69
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 29.80%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 45.7 %
Munsell Color System
8.4PB 7.2/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 73.35
A : 2.41
B : -4.33
CIE-Lch
L : 73.35
C : 4.95
H : 299.16
CIE-Luv
L : 73.35
U : 0.6
V : -6.89
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.6
A : -1.44
B : -0.1
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5B3BC
Here are the colors similar to B5B3BC. 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.
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B5B3BC
Here are the paint colors similar to B5B3BC. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B5B3BC color palettes and scheme combination
676472
807D8C
9B98A4
B5B3BC
CFCED4
EAE9EC
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.
B3BABC
B3B6BC
B5B3BC
BAB3BC
BCB3BA
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.
B5B3BC
BCB5B3
B3BCB5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5B3BC
BCB3B6
BABCB3
B3BCBA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5B3BC
BCBAC2
C3C2C9
CBC9D0
D2D1D6
DAD9DD
E1E0E4
E8E8EA
F0EFF1
F7F7F8
FFFFFF
B5B3BC
A2A1A9
908F96
7E7D83
6C6B70
5A595E
48474B
363538
242325
121112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5B3BC
Lavender Gray*
BABCB3
Ash Gray*
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 #B5B3BC?
Color that best contrast with #B5B3BC is #BABCB3,
color name is Ash Gray*
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 #B5B3BC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5B3BC is #BABCB3, color name is Ash Gray*.
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