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HEX B9C9EB - #B9C9EB, RGB(185,201,235) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B9C9EB
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 201, 235)
CMYK Values*: 21.3%, 14.5%, 0.0%, 7.8%





What color is B9C9EB?

The RGB color code for color number #B9C9EB is RGB(185, 201, 235). In the RGB color model, #B9C9EB has a red value of 185, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 14.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220.8° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 82.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C9EB has a hue of 220.8° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.

Color B9C9EB is cool or warm?

Color B9C9EB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B9C9EB?

Color code B9C9EB has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9C9EB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 201, 235)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.28%
Magenta
14.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(220.8deg, 55.6 %, 82.4 %)

Hue
220.8°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
82.35 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 20, 45)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
20 (7.7%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
220.8°
Saturation
21.28 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 220.8°

W: 72.55 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 55.89

Y : 58.09

Z : 86.86

YXY

Y1 : 58.09

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 21.18%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 58.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.1PB 7.9/3.8

CIE-Lab

L : 80.79

A : 1.71

B : -18.62

CIE-Lch

L : 80.79

C : 18.7

H : 275.24

CIE-Luv

L : 80.79

U : -10.11

V : -29.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.21

A : -2.48

B : -14.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9C9EB


Here are the colors similar to B9C9EB. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9C9EB.


#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C9EB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C9EB.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B9C9EB


Here are the paint colors similar to B9C9EB. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B9C9EB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C9EB to Valspar


#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C4CEE7
Twilight Mist (4004-9B)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9C9EB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C9EB to Behr


#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9C9EB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C9EB to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9C9EB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C9EB to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9C9EB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C9EB to Benjamin Moore


#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9C9EB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C9EB to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C9D1E9
Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9C9EB 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.

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