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HEX B9CBC7 - #B9CBC7, RGB(185,203,199) Color


Color Name: Opal*
Hex Color Code: #B9CBC7
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 203, 199)
CMYK Values*: 8.9%, 0.0%, 2.0%, 20.4%



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What color is B9CBC7?

The RGB color code for color number #B9CBC7 is RGB(185, 203, 199). In the RGB color model, #B9CBC7 has a red value of 185, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 166.7° (degrees), 14.8 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CBC7 has a hue of 166.7° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color B9CBC7 is cool or warm?

Color B9CBC7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9CBC7? (For interior and product design)

B9CBC7 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

#B9CBC7

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #B9CBC7 with dark and light Color




Is #B9CBC7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9CBC7 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 #B9CBC7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 203, 199)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.87%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.97%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(166.67deg, 14.8 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
166.67°
Saturation
14.75 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 50, 43)
Red
21 (8.0%)
Yellow
50 (19.6%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
166.67°
Saturation
8.87 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 166.67°

W: 72.55 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 51.67

Y : 57.15

Z : 62.34

YXY

Y1 : 57.15

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 20.39%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 57.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.9G 7.9/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 80.26

A : -6.85

B : -0.1

CIE-Lch

L : 80.26

C : 6.85

H : 180.85

CIE-Luv

L : 80.26

U : -9.65

V : 1.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.6

A : -10.29

B : 4.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9CBC7

Here are the colors similar to B9CBC7. 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.

#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9CBC7.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9CBC7.

#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9CBC7.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9CBC7.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9CBC7.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9CBC7

Here are the paint colors similar to B9CBC7. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to PPG Paints

#B7CCC7
Sea Sprite (PPG1143-3)
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to Valspar

#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to Dunn-Edwards

#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to Sherwin Williams

#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to Behr

#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to Benjamin Moore

#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9CBC7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9CBC7 to Farrow & Ball

#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9CBC7 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



B9CBC7
Opal*

CBB9BD
Silver Pink*


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 #B9CBC7?

Color that best contrast with #B9CBC7 is #CBB9BD, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B9CBC7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9CBC7 is #CBB9BD, color name is Silver Pink*.





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