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What color is B1C7DD?

The RGB color code for color number #B1C7DD is RGB(177, 199, 221). In the RGB color model, #B1C7DD has a red value of 177, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.9% cyan, 10.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 39.3 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1C7DD has a hue of 210° (degrees), 19.9 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color B1C7DD is cool or warm?

Color B1C7DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1C7DD? (For interior and product design)

B1C7DD has an LRV of nearly 55. 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


Compare LRV 55 of #B1C7DD with dark and light Color




Is #B1C7DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1C7DD 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 #B1C7DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 199, 221)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.91%
Magenta
9.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 39.3 %, 78.0 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
39.29 %.
Lightness
78.04 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 32, 48)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
32 (12.4%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
19.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 69.41 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 51.61

Y : 55.41

Z : 76.38

YXY

Y1 : 55.41

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 21.96%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 55.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.5B 7.8/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 79.28

A : -2.78

B : -13.43

CIE-Lch

L : 79.28

C : 13.72

H : 258.29

CIE-Luv

L : 79.28

U : -12.58

V : -20.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.44

A : -6.53

B : -8.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1C7DD


Here are the colors similar to B1C7DD. 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 - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1C7DD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1C7DD.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1C7DD.


#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#A7BCD6
PANTONE 651 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1C7DD.






Paint color for Hex #B1C7DD


Here are the paint colors similar to B1C7DD. 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

Hex color B1C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1C7DD to Dunn-Edwards


#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A3B9CD
Northern Pond (DE 5870)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1C7DD to Valspar


#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#AFCAE1
Utterly Blue (4006-7B)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1C7DD to Behr


#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1C7DD to Benjamin Moore


#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A1BFD5
Sapphire Ice (808)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1C7DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1C7DD to PPG Paints


#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1C7DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1C7DD to Sherwin Williams


#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1C7DD 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



B1C7DD
Light Steel Blue*

DDC7B1
Coffee Foam*


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 #B1C7DD?

Color that best contrast with #B1C7DD is #DDC7B1, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #B1C7DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1C7DD is #DDC7B1, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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