HEX B9BBFF - #B9BBFF, RGB(185,187,255) Color
| Color Name: | Maximum Blue Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BBFF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 187, 255) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.5%, 26.7%, 0.0%, 0.0% |
What color is B9BBFF?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BBFF is RGB(185, 187, 255). In the RGB color model, #B9BBFF has a red value of 185, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.5% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 238.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 86.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BBFF has a hue of 238.3° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.
Color B9BBFF is cool or warm?
Color B9BBFF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9BBFF? (For interior and product design)
B9BBFF 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
#B9BBFF
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #B9BBFF with dark and light Color
Is #B9BBFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BBFF 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 #B9BBFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 187, 255)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.45%
Magenta
26.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%
HSL
HSL(238.29deg, 100.0 %, 86.3 %)
Hue
238.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
86.27 %.
RYB
RYB(15, 3, 53)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
3 (1.1%)
Blue
53 (20.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
238.29°
Saturation
27.45 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.
HWB
H: 238.29°
W: 72.55 %
B: 0.00 %
XYZ
X : 55.83
Y : 53.07
Z : 101.91
YXY
Y1 : 53.07
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 26.67%
Y : 0.00%
LRV
~ 53.1 %
Munsell Color System
8.2PB 7.7/7.5
CIE-Lab
L : 77.92
A : 13.91
B : -33.71
CIE-Lch
L : 77.92
C : 36.46
H : 292.43
CIE-Luv
L : 77.92
U : -5.01
V : -56.44
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.85
A : 9.3
B : -31.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BBFF
Here are the colors similar to B9BBFF. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BBFF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9BBFF.
Paint color for Hex #B9BBFF
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BBFF. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9BBFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BBFF to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B9BBFF color palettes and scheme combination
2026FF
5358FF
8689FF
B9BBFF
ECEDFF
FFFFFF
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.
B9FFFD
B9DEFF
B9BBFF
DAB9FF
FDB9FF
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.
B9BBFF
FFB9BB
BBFFB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BBFF
FFB9DE
FFFDB9
B9FFDA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BBFF
C0C1FF
C7C8FF
CECFFF
D5D6FF
DCDDFF
E3E3FF
EAEAFF
F1F1FF
F8F8FF
FFFFFF
B9BBFF
A6A8E5
9495CC
8182B2
6F7099
5C5D7F
494A66
37384C
252533
121219
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BBFF
Maximum Blue Purple*
FFFDB9
Pale Goldenrod*
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 #B9BBFF?
Color that best contrast with #B9BBFF is #FFFDB9,
color name is Pale Goldenrod*
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 #B9BBFF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BBFF is #FFFDB9, color name is Pale Goldenrod*.
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