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HEX B9CDCB - #B9CDCB, RGB(185,205,203) Color


Color Name: Opal*
Hex Color Code: #B9CDCB
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 205, 203)
CMYK Values*: 9.8%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 19.6%



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What color is B9CDCB?

The RGB color code for color number #B9CDCB is RGB(185, 205, 203). In the RGB color model, #B9CDCB has a red value of 185, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CDCB has a hue of 174° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color B9CDCB is cool or warm?

Color B9CDCB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9CDCB? (For interior and product design)

B9CDCB has an LRV of nearly 58. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #B9CDCB with dark and light Color




Is #B9CDCB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9CDCB 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 #B9CDCB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 205, 203)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.98%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(174deg, 16.7 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
174°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 47, 42)
Red
19 (7.5%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
42 (16.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
174°
Saturation
9.76 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 174°

W: 72.55 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 52.62

Y : 58.29

Z : 64.98

YXY

Y1 : 58.29

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 19.61%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 58.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.2G 8.0/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 80.9

A : -7.11

B : -1.32

CIE-Lch

L : 80.9

C : 7.24

H : 190.47

CIE-Luv

L : 80.9

U : -10.76

V : -0.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.35

A : -10.59

B : 2.98






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9CDCB

Here are the colors similar to B9CDCB. 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 - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9CDCB.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9CDCB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9CDCB.

#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9CDCB.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9CDCB.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9CDCB

Here are the paint colors similar to B9CDCB. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to Dunn-Edwards

#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to Sherwin Williams

#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to PPG Paints

#B7CCC7
Sea Sprite (PPG1143-3)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to Valspar

#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to Behr

#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to Benjamin Moore

#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9CDCB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9CDCB to Farrow & Ball

#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9CDCB 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



B9CDCB
Opal*

CDB9BB
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 #B9CDCB?

Color that best contrast with #B9CDCB is #CDB9BB, 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 #B9CDCB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9CDCB is #CDB9BB, color name is Silver Pink*.





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