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HEX B6DCED - #B6DCED, RGB(182,220,237) Color


Color Name: Light Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B6DCED
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 220, 237)
CMYK Values*: 23.2%, 7.2%, 0.0%, 7.1%



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What color is B6DCED?

The RGB color code for color number #B6DCED is RGB(182, 220, 237). In the RGB color model, #B6DCED has a red value of 182, a green value of 220, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 60.4 % saturation, and 82.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B6DCED has a hue of 198.5° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color B6DCED is cool or warm?

Color B6DCED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B6DCED? (For interior and product design)

B6DCED has an LRV of nearly 67. 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.



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#B6DCED

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of #B6DCED with dark and light Color




Is #B6DCED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B6DCED 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 #B6DCED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(182, 220, 237)
Red
182 (71.4%)
Green
220 (86.3%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.21%
Magenta
7.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(198.55deg, 60.4 %, 82.2 %)

Hue
198.55°
Saturation
60.44 %.
Lightness
82.16 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 19, 35)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
19 (7.6%)
Blue
35 (13.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
198.55°
Saturation
23.21 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 198.55°

W: 71.37 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 60.17

Y : 67.25

Z : 89.93

YXY

Y1 : 67.25

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 28.63%

M : 13.73%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 67.2 %

Munsell Color System

7B 8.4/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 85.63

A : -8.73

B : -12.43

CIE-Lch

L : 85.63

C : 15.19

H : 234.92

CIE-Luv

L : 85.63

U : -20.09

V : -18.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 82

A : -12.53

B : -7.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B6DCED

Here are the colors similar to B6DCED. 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.

#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B6DCED.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B6DCED.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B6DCED.

#B9D9EB
PANTONE 290 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C0E0EC
PANTONE 9441 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C1E0EA
PANTONE 9440 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B6DCED.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B6DCED

Here are the paint colors similar to B6DCED. 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.


Behr

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to Behr

#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BBDCF0
Greek Isles (P510-1)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#C1DBEA
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to Benjamin Moore

#B4DBEA
Skylark Song (778)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#B7DDEB
Morning Glory (785)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#B0D9E8
Ocean Breeze (2058-60)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#B1D6EA
Sapphireberry (2063-60)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to Valspar

#B9DDEB
New Prince (V069-2)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#B8DFEE
Quiet Nook (8002-42A)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#B2DDED
Lady in Waiting (V033-1)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to Sherwin Williams

#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#C3DFE8
Soar (SW 6799)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to PPG Paints

#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#A3D1EB
Songbird (PPG1240-3)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to Dunn-Edwards

#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B0E0F6
Azure Sky (DE 5834)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#ABDCEE
Spring Shower (DE 5827)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B6DCED similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B6DCED to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 9.39 (90.6% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.93 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B6DCED 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



B6DCED
Light Blue*

EDC7B6
Chilean 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 #B6DCED?

Color that best contrast with #B6DCED is #EDC7B6, color name is Chilean 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 #B6DCED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B6DCED is #EDC7B6, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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