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Description and conversion results of color #b8b4c5

It is a bright grayish blue color having an approximate luminance of 74%. It has a hue value of 254° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Lavender Gray, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Languid Lavender, Light Periwinkle, Silver (Metallic), Black Shadows, Wild Blue Yonder, Periwinkle (Crayola), Manatee and Gray (X11 Gray). A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #b8b4c5 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (184, 180, 197) #b8b4c5 hsl (254.1, 12.8%, 73.9%) hsv (254.1, 8.6%, 77.3%) lab (74.1, 4.7, -8.1) xyz (46.2, 46.9, 59.4)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 15-3807 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 14-3904 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 14-3907 TPGBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 160-MBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 170-MBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 290 70 10BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6548BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6556BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6822BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #b8b4c5 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish blue color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Lavender Gray, Languid Lavender, Light Periwinkle, Periwinkle (Crayola), Light Gray, Gainsboro, Lavender (Web), Ghost White, Platinum, Cultured, Snow and White.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish blue color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Taupe Gray, Roman Silver, Rocket Metallic, Gray (Web), Granite Gray, Dim Gray, Davy's Grey, Black Coral, Onyx, Jet, Dark Liver, Gunmetal, Eerie Black, Raisin Black, Eigengrau and Smoky Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish blue color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Lavender Gray, Silver (Metallic), Cadet Blue (Crayola), Black Shadows, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver Chalice and Silver.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure, blue and magenta colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Independence, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Manatee, Dark Liver, Silver (Metallic), Eggplant, Rose Quartz and Heliotrope Gray.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of violet and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Old Lavender, Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Ash Gray and Laurel Green.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of violet, cyan, green and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Old Lavender, Dark Slate Gray, MSU Green, Morning Blue, Opal, Taupe, Dark Lava, Silver Pink and Grullo.


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of violet, red, green and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Rhythm, Old Lavender, Dark Liver (horses), Liver, Silver Pink, Black Shadows, Rifle Green, Kombu Green, Ash Gray, Laurel Green, Dark Slate Gray, Charcoal, Pewter Blue and Cadet Grey.

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