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HEX B9BCDA - #B9BCDA, RGB(185,188,218) Color


Color Name: Lavender Mist*
Hex Color Code: #B9BCDA
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 188, 218)
CMYK Values*: 15.1%, 13.8%, 0.0%, 14.5%



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What color is B9BCDA?

The RGB color code for color number #B9BCDA is RGB(185, 188, 218). In the RGB color model, #B9BCDA has a red value of 185, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.1% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 30.8 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BCDA has a hue of 234.5° (degrees), 15.1 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color B9BCDA is cool or warm?

Color B9BCDA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9BCDA? (For interior and product design)

B9BCDA has an LRV of nearly 51. 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 51 of #B9BCDA with dark and light Color




Is #B9BCDA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9BCDA 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 #B9BCDA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 188, 218)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.14%
Magenta
13.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(234.55deg, 30.8 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
30.84 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 32, 51)
Red
23 (8.8%)
Yellow
32 (12.7%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.55°
Saturation
15.14 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 234.55°

W: 72.55 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 50.65

Y : 51.34

Z : 73.57

YXY

Y1 : 51.34

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 26.27%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 51.3 %

Munsell Color System

4.3PB 7.5/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.89

A : 4.99

B : -15.35

CIE-Lch

L : 76.89

C : 16.14

H : 287.99

CIE-Luv

L : 76.89

U : -3.33

V : -24.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.65

A : 0.77

B : -10.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9BCDA

Here are the colors similar to B9BCDA. 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.

#CECFE1
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BCDA.

#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9BCDA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BCDA.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9BCDA.



Paint color for Hex #B9BCDA

Here are the paint colors similar to B9BCDA. 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 B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to Behr

#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to Benjamin Moore

#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to Dunn-Edwards

#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to PPG Paints

#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9BCDA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9BCDA to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.67 (90.3% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.57 (88.4% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9BCDA 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



B9BCDA
Lavender Mist*

DAD7B9
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 #B9BCDA?

Color that best contrast with #B9BCDA is #DAD7B9, 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 #B9BCDA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BCDA is #DAD7B9, color name is Dark Cream*.





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