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HEX B9B9DC - #B9B9DC, RGB(185,185,220) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B9B9DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 185, 220)
CMYK Values*: 15.9%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 13.7%





What color is B9B9DC?

The RGB color code for color number #B9B9DC is RGB(185, 185, 220). In the RGB color model, #B9B9DC has a red value of 185, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.9% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9B9DC has a hue of 240° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.

Color B9B9DC is cool or warm?

Color B9B9DC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B9B9DC?

Color code B9B9DC has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9B9DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 185, 220)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.91%
Magenta
15.91%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 33.3 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 30, 52)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
15.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 72.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 50.27

Y : 50.18

Z : 74.75

YXY

Y1 : 50.18

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 27.45%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 50.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 7.5/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.18

A : 7.04

B : -17.5

CIE-Lch

L : 76.18

C : 18.86

H : 291.92

CIE-Luv

L : 76.18

U : -2.05

V : -28.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.84

A : 2.72

B : -12.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9B9DC


Here are the colors similar to B9B9DC. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9B9DC.


#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9B9DC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9B9DC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9B9DC.







Paint color for Hex #B9B9DC


Here are the paint colors similar to B9B9DC. 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 B9B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9B9DC to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9B9DC to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9B9DC to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9B9DC to Benjamin Moore


#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9B9DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9B9DC to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9B9DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9B9DC to PPG Paints


#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9B9DC 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.

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