HEX B9C1DB - #B9C1DB, RGB(185,193,219) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C1DB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 193, 219) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.5%, 11.9%, 0.0%, 14.1% |
What color is B9C1DB?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C1DB is RGB(185, 193, 219). In the RGB color model, #B9C1DB has a red value of 185, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.5% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 225.9° (degrees), 32.1 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C1DB has a hue of 225.9° (degrees), 15.5 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.
Color B9C1DB is cool or warm?
Color B9C1DB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9C1DB? (For interior and product design)
B9C1DB has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#B9C1DB
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #B9C1DB with dark and light Color
Is #B9C1DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C1DB 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 #B9C1DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 193, 219)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.53%
Magenta
11.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%
HSL
HSL(225.88deg, 32.1 %, 79.2 %)
Hue
225.88°
Saturation
32.08 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 32, 48)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
225.88°
Saturation
15.53 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.
HWB
H: 225.88°
W: 72.55 %
B: 14.12 %
XYZ
X : 51.86
Y : 53.57
Z : 74.62
YXY
Y1 : 53.57
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 24.31%
Y : 14.12%
LRV
~ 53.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.6PB 7.7/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 78.21
A : 2.51
B : -13.9
CIE-Lch
L : 78.21
C : 14.13
H : 280.22
CIE-Luv
L : 78.21
U : -5.72
V : -21.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.19
A : -1.6
B : -9.22
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C1DB
Here are the colors similar to B9C1DB. 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 TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C1DB.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C1DB.
Paint color for Hex #B9C1DB
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C1DB. 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 B9C1DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C1DB to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#B9C1DB color palettes and scheme combination
5568A6
7685B8
97A3CA
B9C1DB
DBDFEC
FCFDFE
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.
B9DBD3
B9D2DB
B9C1DB
C2B9DB
D3B9DB
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.
B9C1DB
DBB9C1
C1DBB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C1DB
DBB9D2
DBD3B9
B9DBC2
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C1DB
C0C7DE
C7CDE2
CED3E5
D5D9E9
DCE0ED
E3E6F0
EAECF4
F1F2F7
F8F8FB
FFFFFF
B9C1DB
A6ADC5
949AAF
818799
6F7383
5C606D
494D57
373941
25262B
121315
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C1DB
Light Steel Blue*
DBD3B9
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 #B9C1DB?
Color that best contrast with #B9C1DB is #DBD3B9,
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 #B9C1DB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C1DB is #DBD3B9, color name is Pearl*.
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