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What color is B1C9CB?

The RGB color code for color number #B1C9CB is RGB(177, 201, 203). In the RGB color model, #B1C9CB has a red value of 177, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.8% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.6° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B1C9CB has a hue of 184.6° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color B1C9CB is cool or warm?

Color B1C9CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B1C9CB? (For interior and product design)

B1C9CB 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.



Dark Color

#B1C9CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #B1C9CB with dark and light Color




Is #B1C9CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B1C9CB 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 #B1C9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(177, 201, 203)
Red
177 (69.4%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.81%
Magenta
0.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(184.62deg, 20.0 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
184.62°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 47, 47)
Red
20 (7.9%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.62°
Saturation
12.81 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 184.62°

W: 69.41 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 49.8

Y : 55.43

Z : 64.57

YXY

Y1 : 55.43

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 30.59%

M : 21.18%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 55.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5BG 8.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 79.29

A : -7.65

B : -3.74

CIE-Lch

L : 79.29

C : 8.52

H : 206.07

CIE-Luv

L : 79.29

U : -12.93

V : -4.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.45

A : -10.9

B : 0.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B1C9CB


Here are the colors similar to B1C9CB. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B1C9CB.


#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#A4BCC2
PANTONE 7542 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B1C9CB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B1C9CB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B1C9CB.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B1C9CB


Here are the paint colors similar to B1C9CB. 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 B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to Dunn-Edwards


#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to Benjamin Moore


#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to PPG Paints


#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B7CCC7
Sea Sprite (PPG1143-3)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to Valspar


#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B0C4C8
Bleu Clair (M316)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#ABC4CA
Robin's Pride (T623)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to Behr


#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B0C8D0
Gentle Sea (S470-2)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AFC0C4
Ozone (PPU13-14)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to Sherwin Williams


#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B1C9CB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B1C9CB to Farrow & Ball


#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#B1C9CB 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



B1C9CB
Pastel Blue*

CBB3B1
Silver Pink*


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 #B1C9CB?

Color that best contrast with #B1C9CB is #CBB3B1, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B1C9CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B1C9CB is #CBB3B1, color name is Silver Pink*.





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