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HEX B2C9DB - #B2C9DB, RGB(178,201,219) Color


Color Name: Pale Aqua*
Hex Color Code: #B2C9DB
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 201, 219)
CMYK Values*: 18.7%, 8.2%, 0.0%, 14.1%



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What color is B2C9DB?

The RGB color code for color number #B2C9DB is RGB(178, 201, 219). In the RGB color model, #B2C9DB has a red value of 178, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.7% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.3° (degrees), 36.3 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2C9DB has a hue of 206.3° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color B2C9DB is cool or warm?

Color B2C9DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B2C9DB? (For interior and product design)

B2C9DB has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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#B2C9DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #B2C9DB with dark and light Color




Is #B2C9DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2C9DB 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 #B2C9DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 201, 219)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.72%
Magenta
8.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(206.34deg, 36.3 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
206.34°
Saturation
36.28 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 33, 47)
Red
18 (6.9%)
Yellow
33 (13.1%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.34°
Saturation
18.72 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 206.34°

W: 69.80 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 52.03

Y : 56.35

Z : 75.15

YXY

Y1 : 56.35

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 21.18%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 56.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.9B 7.8/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 79.81

A : -3.97

B : -11.55

CIE-Lch

L : 79.81

C : 12.21

H : 251.05

CIE-Luv

L : 79.81

U : -12.94

V : -17.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.07

A : -7.64

B : -6.81






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2C9DB

Here are the colors similar to B2C9DB. 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.

#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2C9DB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2C9DB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2C9DB.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2C9DB.

#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B2C9DB

Here are the paint colors similar to B2C9DB. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to Sherwin Williams

#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to Behr

#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#B4CEDF
Crystal Waters (PPU14-14)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to Valspar

#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#BACEDD
Baby Boots (P109)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to Benjamin Moore

#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to PPG Paints

#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BCCEDB
Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#ABC8D8
Sonata (PPG1157-3)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to Dunn-Edwards

#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2C9DB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2C9DB to Farrow & Ball

#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2C9DB 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



B2C9DB
Pale Aqua*

DBC4B2
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 #B2C9DB?

Color that best contrast with #B2C9DB is #DBC4B2, 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 #B2C9DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2C9DB is #DBC4B2, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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