English Hollyhock Color – #b5c9d3: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The English Hollyhock color hex code is #b5c9d3, and it is composed of 71% red, 79% green and 83% blue.

English Hollyhock is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the English Hollyhock color (#b5c9d3) against dark backgrounds.

English Hollyhock color

English Hollyhock Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #B5C9D3

  2. #C6AC9F

Triadic colors

  1. #B5C9D3

  2. #C69FB9

  3. #B9C69F

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D5E0E6

  2. #F5F8F9

Darker colors

  1. #95B2C0

  2. #759AAD

  3. #598296

  4. #466676

  5. #334A56

Analogous colors

  1. #B5D3BF

  2. #B5D3CE

  3. #B5C9D3

  4. #B5BAD3

  5. #BFB5D3

Monochromatic colors

  1. #77ABC5

  2. #9EC0D1

  3. #C3D6DF

  4. #E5ECF0

#b5c9d3

English Hollyhock Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color English Hollyhock, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#b5c9d3
RGBrgb(181,201,211)
HSLhsl(200,25.4%,76.9%)
CMYK14, 5, 0, 17
HSV200, 14, 83
RGB %71, 79, 83
XYZ51.7, 56.3, 69.8
LAB79.8, -4.7, -7.3
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation14%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.71 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)12.26 (passes WCAG AA)

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