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What color is B9CDB4?

The RGB color code for color number #B9CDB4 is RGB(185, 205, 180). In the RGB color model, #B9CDB4 has a red value of 185, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 180. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.2% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 108° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CDB4 has a hue of 108° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color B9CDB4 is cool or warm?

Color B9CDB4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9CDB4? (For interior and product design)

B9CDB4 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

#B9CDB4

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #B9CDB4 with dark and light Color




Is #B9CDB4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9CDB4 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 #B9CDB4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 205, 180)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
180 (70.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.20%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(108deg, 20.0 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
108°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 66, 42)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
66 (26.1%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
108°
Saturation
12.20 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 108°

W: 70.59 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 50.08

Y : 57.27

Z : 51.6

YXY

Y1 : 57.27

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 19.61%

Y : 29.41%


LRV

~ 57.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.6GY 7.9/3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.33

A : -11.39

B : 10.17

CIE-Lch

L : 80.33

C : 15.27

H : 138.25

CIE-Luv

L : 80.33

U : -9.99

V : 16.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.68

A : -14.32

B : 12.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9CDB4


Here are the colors similar to B9CDB4. 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.



#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9CDB4.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9CDB4.


#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A5B99C
PANTONE 2404 C
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9CDB4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9CDB4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9CDB4.


#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#A0BF92
BS 16-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9CDB4


Here are the paint colors similar to B9CDB4. 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 B9CDB4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CDB4 to Sherwin Williams


#B3CBAA
Relish (SW 6443)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#ACC2A8
Easy Green (SW 6450)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9CDB4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9CDB4 to Dunn-Edwards


#B3CDAC
Spring Fields (DE 5619)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A8C3AA
Spring Leaves (DE 5640)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9CDB4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9CDB4 to Benjamin Moore


#AEC1AD
Pine Forest (451)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#AABBA5
Cedar Grove (444)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#AFCBBD
Bridal Bouquet (632)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B9C2A2
Lily Pad (480)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9CDB4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CDB4 to Behr


#AABFA5
Azalea Leaf (S400-4)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9CDB4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9CDB4 to PPG Paints


#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9CDB4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9CDB4 to Valspar


#A7BCA6
Salon Green (P025)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#AFC199
Green Eggs & Cam (V061-3)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9CDB4 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



B9CDB4
Laurel Green*

C8B4CD
Thistle*


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 #B9CDB4?

Color that best contrast with #B9CDB4 is #C8B4CD, color name is Thistle*
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 #B9CDB4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9CDB4 is #C8B4CD, color name is Thistle*.





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