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HEX B0BBDD - #B0BBDD, RGB(176,187,221) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B0BBDD
RGB Color Code: RGB(176, 187, 221)
CMYK Values*: 20.4%, 15.4%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is B0BBDD?

The RGB color code for color number #B0BBDD is RGB(176, 187, 221). In the RGB color model, #B0BBDD has a red value of 176, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.4% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.3° (degrees), 39.8 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B0BBDD has a hue of 225.3° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color B0BBDD is cool or warm?

Color B0BBDD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B0BBDD? (For interior and product design)

B0BBDD has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



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Light Color


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Is #B0BBDD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B0BBDD 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 #B0BBDD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(176, 187, 221)
Red
176 (69.0%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.36%
Magenta
15.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(225.33deg, 39.8 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
225.33°
Saturation
39.82 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 30, 54)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
54 (21.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
225.33°
Saturation
20.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 225.33°

W: 69.02 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 48.73

Y : 49.99

Z : 75.49

YXY

Y1 : 49.99

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 30.98%

M : 26.67%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 50 %

Munsell Color System

4.6PB 7.5/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.06

A : 3.34

B : -18.28

CIE-Lch

L : 76.06

C : 18.58

H : 280.36

CIE-Luv

L : 76.06

U : -7.61

V : -29.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.7

A : -0.72

B : -13.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B0BBDD

Here are the colors similar to B0BBDD. 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.

#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B0BBDD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B0BBDD.

#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B0BBDD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B0BBDD.



Paint color for Hex #B0BBDD

Here are the paint colors similar to B0BBDD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to PPG Paints

#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to Valspar

#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to Benjamin Moore

#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to Behr

#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to Sherwin Williams

#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to Dunn-Edwards

#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B0BBDD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B0BBDD to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.04 (89.0% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B0BBDD color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B0BBDD
Light Steel Blue*

DDD2B0
Dutch White*


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 #B0BBDD?

Color that best contrast with #B0BBDD is #DDD2B0, color name is Dutch White*
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 #B0BBDD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B0BBDD is #DDD2B0, color name is Dutch White*.





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