HEX B9C9CF - #B9C9CF, RGB(185,201,207) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9C9CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 201, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.6%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is B9C9CF?
The RGB color code for color number #B9C9CF is RGB(185, 201, 207). In the RGB color model, #B9C9CF has a red value of 185, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.6% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.4° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C9CF has a hue of 196.4° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color B9C9CF is cool or warm?
Color B9C9CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9C9CF? (For interior and product design)
B9C9CF has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#B9C9CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #B9C9CF with dark and light Color
Is #B9C9CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9C9CF 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 #B9C9CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 201, 207)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.63%
Magenta
2.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(196.36deg, 18.6 %, 76.9 %)
Hue
196.36°
Saturation
18.64 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 43, 44)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
196.36°
Saturation
10.63 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 196.36°
W: 72.55 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 52.16
Y : 56.59
Z : 67.21
YXY
Y1 : 56.59
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 21.18%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 56.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.3BG 7.9/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 79.95
A : -4.23
B : -4.86
CIE-Lch
L : 79.95
C : 6.44
H : 228.95
CIE-Luv
L : 79.95
U : -8.98
V : -6.68
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.23
A : -7.89
B : -0.31
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9C9CF
Here are the colors similar to B9C9CF. 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 B9C9CF.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C9CF.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9C9CF.
Paint color for Hex #B9C9CF
Here are the paint colors similar to B9C9CF. 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 B9C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C9CF to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color B9C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C9CF to Valspar
Behr
Hex color B9C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C9CF to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C9CF to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color B9C9CF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C9CF to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C9CF to Dunn-Edwards
Color Combinations
#B9C9CF color palettes and scheme combination
61828E
7C9AA6
9BB2BA
B9C9CF
D7E0E4
F6F8F8
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.
B9CFBF
B9CFCA
B9C9CF
B9BECF
BFB9CF
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.
B9C9CF
CFB9C9
C9CFB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9C9CF
CAB9CF
CFBFB9
BECFB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9C9CF
C0CED3
C7D3D8
CED9DD
D5DEE2
DCE4E7
E3E9EB
EAEEF0
F1F4F5
F8F9FA
FFFFFF
B9C9CF
A6B4BA
94A0A5
818C90
6F787C
5C6467
495052
373C3E
252829
121414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9C9CF
Zinc*
CFBFB9
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 #B9C9CF?
Color that best contrast with #B9C9CF is #CFBFB9,
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 #B9C9CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9C9CF is #CFBFB9, color name is Pale Silver*.
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