HEX B5DCD9 - #B5DCD9, RGB(181,220,217) Color
| Color Name: | Powder Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B5DCD9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(181, 220, 217) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.7%, 0.0%, 1.4%, 13.7% |
What color is B5DCD9?
The RGB color code for color number #B5DCD9 is RGB(181, 220, 217). In the RGB color model, #B5DCD9 has a red value of 181, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.4% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 175.4° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation, and 78.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B5DCD9 has a hue of 175.4° (degrees), 17.7 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.
Color B5DCD9 is cool or warm?
Color B5DCD9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B5DCD9? (For interior and product design)
B5DCD9 has an LRV of nearly 66. By LRV value, it is a 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
#B5DCD9
Light Color
Compare LRV 66 of #B5DCD9 with dark and light Color
Is #B5DCD9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B5DCD9 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 #B5DCD9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(181, 220, 217)
Red
181 (71.0%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.73%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.36%
Key
13.73%
HSL
HSL(175.38deg, 35.8 %, 78.6 %)
Hue
175.38°
Saturation
35.78 %.
Lightness
78.63 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 37, 36)
Red
12 (4.6%)
Yellow
37 (14.6%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
175.38°
Saturation
17.73 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.
HWB
H: 175.38°
W: 70.98 %
B: 13.73 %
XYZ
X : 57.17
Y : 66.02
Z : 75.38
YXY
Y1 : 66.02
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.02%
M : 13.73%
Y : 14.90%
LRV
~ 66 %
Munsell Color System
3BG 8.4/3
CIE-Lab
L : 85.01
A : -13.3
B : -2.77
CIE-Lch
L : 85.01
C : 13.58
H : 191.79
CIE-Luv
L : 85.01
U : -20.19
V : -1.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 81.25
A : -16.59
B : 1.88
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B5DCD9
Here are the colors similar to B5DCD9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B5DCD9.
Paint color for Hex #B5DCD9
Here are the paint colors similar to B5DCD9. 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
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B5DCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B5DCD9 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color B5DCD9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B5DCD9 to Behr
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B5DCD9 color palettes and scheme combination
50A8A2
70BBB5
92CCC7
B5DCD9
D8ECEB
FAFDFD
FFFFFF
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.
B8DCB5
B5DCC6
B5DCD9
B5CBDC
B5B8DC
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.
B5DCD9
D9B5DC
DCD9B5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B5DCD9
C5B5DC
DCB5B8
CCDCB5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B5DCD9
BCDFDC
C3E3E0
CBE6E4
D2EAE8
DAEDEC
E1F1EF
E8F4F3
F0F8F7
F7FBFB
FFFFFF
B5DCD9
A2C6C3
90B0AD
7E9A97
6C8482
5A6E6C
485856
364241
242C2B
121615
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B5DCD9
Powder Blue*
DCB5B8
Pale Chestnut*
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 #B5DCD9?
Color that best contrast with #B5DCD9 is #DCB5B8,
color name is Pale Chestnut*
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 #B5DCD9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B5DCD9 is #DCB5B8, color name is Pale Chestnut*.
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