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HEX B8BFDC - #B8BFDC, RGB(184,191,220) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B8BFDC
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 191, 220)
CMYK Values*: 16.4%, 13.2%, 0.0%, 13.7%





What color is B8BFDC?

The RGB color code for color number #B8BFDC is RGB(184, 191, 220). In the RGB color model, #B8BFDC has a red value of 184, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.4% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 228.3° (degrees), 34.0 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BFDC has a hue of 228.3° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color B8BFDC is cool or warm?

Color B8BFDC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B8BFDC? (For interior and product design)

B8BFDC 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.



Dark Color

#B8BFDC

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B8BFDC with dark and light Color




Is #B8BFDC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8BFDC 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 #B8BFDC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 191, 220)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.36%
Magenta
13.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(228.33deg, 34.0 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
228.33°
Saturation
33.96 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 31, 50)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.2%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
228.33°
Saturation
16.36 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 228.33°

W: 72.16 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 51.32

Y : 52.62

Z : 75.16

YXY

Y1 : 52.62

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 25.10%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 52.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.3PB 7.6/3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.65

A : 3.48

B : -15.29

CIE-Lch

L : 77.65

C : 15.68

H : 282.81

CIE-Luv

L : 77.65

U : -5.35

V : -24.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.54

A : -0.67

B : -10.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8BFDC


Here are the colors similar to B8BFDC. 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 - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8BFDC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8BFDC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8BFDC.


#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8BFDC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B8BFDC


Here are the paint colors similar to B8BFDC. 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 B8BFDC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8BFDC to Behr




Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8BFDC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8BFDC to Benjamin Moore


#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8BFDC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8BFDC to Dunn-Edwards


#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)





Valspar

Hex color B8BFDC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8BFDC to Valspar


#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C4CEE7
Twilight Mist (4004-9B)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8BFDC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BFDC to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8BFDC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8BFDC to PPG Paints


#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#B8BFDC 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



B8BFDC
Light Steel Blue*

DCD5B8
Dark Cream*


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 #B8BFDC?

Color that best contrast with #B8BFDC is #DCD5B8, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #B8BFDC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BFDC is #DCD5B8, color name is Dark Cream*.






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