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What color is B9C8D6?

The RGB color code for color number #B9C8D6 is RGB(185, 200, 214). In the RGB color model, #B9C8D6 has a red value of 185, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.6% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 209° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C8D6 has a hue of 209° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color B9C8D6 is cool or warm?

Color B9C8D6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9C8D6? (For interior and product design)

B9C8D6 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#B9C8D6

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #B9C8D6 with dark and light Color




Is #B9C8D6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9C8D6 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 #B9C8D6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 200, 214)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.55%
Magenta
6.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(208.97deg, 26.1 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
208.97°
Saturation
26.13 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 37, 45)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.97°
Saturation
13.55 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 208.97°

W: 72.55 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 52.8

Y : 56.48

Z : 71.74

YXY

Y1 : 56.48

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 21.57%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 56.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.9B 7.9/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 79.89

A : -2.27

B : -8.71

CIE-Lch

L : 79.89

C : 9

H : 255.37

CIE-Luv

L : 79.89

U : -8.78

V : -13.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.15

A : -6.11

B : -3.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9C8D6


Here are the colors similar to B9C8D6. 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.



#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9C8D6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9C8D6.


#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C8D6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C8D6.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9C8D6


Here are the paint colors similar to B9C8D6. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9C8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C8D6 to Sherwin Williams


#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9C8D6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C8D6 to PPG Paints


#B6C3D1
Pageant Song (PPG1163-3)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#C1CEDA
Magical (PPG1160-2)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#BCCEDB
Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9C8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C8D6 to Benjamin Moore


#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9C8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C8D6 to Behr


#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C3CFDC
Monet (PPU15-17)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C4D1DD
Soaring Sky (S530-1)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9C8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C8D6 to Valspar


#BACEDD
Baby Boots (P109)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9C8D6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C8D6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9C8D6 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



B9C8D6
Pale Aqua*

D6C7B9
Pale Silver*


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 #B9C8D6?

Color that best contrast with #B9C8D6 is #D6C7B9, color name is Pale Silver*
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 #B9C8D6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C8D6 is #D6C7B9, color name is Pale Silver*.





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