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HEX B7BFDD - #B7BFDD, RGB(183,191,221) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B7BFDD
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 191, 221)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 13.6%, 0.0%, 13.3%



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What color is B7BFDD?

The RGB color code for color number #B7BFDD is RGB(183, 191, 221). In the RGB color model, #B7BFDD has a red value of 183, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.4° (degrees), 35.8 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7BFDD has a hue of 227.4° (degrees), 17.2 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color B7BFDD is cool or warm?

Color B7BFDD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B7BFDD? (For interior and product design)

B7BFDD has an LRV of nearly 53. 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 53 of #B7BFDD with dark and light Color




Is #B7BFDD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7BFDD 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 #B7BFDD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 191, 221)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.19%
Magenta
13.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(227.37deg, 35.8 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
227.37°
Saturation
35.85 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 30, 50)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.37°
Saturation
17.19 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 227.37°

W: 71.76 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 51.21

Y : 52.55

Z : 75.85

YXY

Y1 : 52.55

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 25.10%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 52.5 %

Munsell Color System

5.1PB 7.6/3.1

CIE-Lab

L : 77.61

A : 3.37

B : -15.9

CIE-Lch

L : 77.61

C : 16.26

H : 281.98

CIE-Luv

L : 77.61

U : -5.91

V : -25.31

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.49

A : -0.76

B : -11.29






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7BFDD

Here are the colors similar to B7BFDD. 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 - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7BFDD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7BFDD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7BFDD.

#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7BFDD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B7BFDD

Here are the paint colors similar to B7BFDD. 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 B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to Behr

#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 0.46 (99.5% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to Benjamin Moore

#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to Dunn-Edwards

#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to Valspar

#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C4CEE7
Twilight Mist (4004-9B)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to PPG Paints

#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7BFDD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7BFDD to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.70 (90.3% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7BFDD 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



B7BFDD
Light Steel Blue*

DDD5B7
Pearl*


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 #B7BFDD?

Color that best contrast with #B7BFDD is #DDD5B7, color name is Pearl*
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 #B7BFDD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7BFDD is #DDD5B7, color name is Pearl*.





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