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HEX B9D3DC - #B9D3DC, RGB(185,211,220) Color


Color Name: Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B9D3DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 211, 220)
CMYK Values*: 15.9%, 4.1%, 0.0%, 13.7%






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What color is B9D3DC?

The RGB color code for color number #B9D3DC is RGB(185, 211, 220). In the RGB color model, #B9D3DC has a red value of 185, a green value of 211, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.9% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9D3DC has a hue of 195.4° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color B9D3DC is cool or warm?

Color B9D3DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9D3DC? (For interior and product design)

B9D3DC has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a 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 62 of #B9D3DC with dark and light Color




Is #B9D3DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9D3DC 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 #B9D3DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 211, 220)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
211 (82.7%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.91%
Magenta
4.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(195.43deg, 33.3 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
195.43°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 33, 39)
Red
15 (5.7%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
39 (15.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.43°
Saturation
15.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 195.43°

W: 72.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 56.22

Y : 62.07

Z : 76.73

YXY

Y1 : 62.07

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 17.25%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 62.1 %

Munsell Color System

7BG 8.2/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 82.95

A : -6.8

B : -7.37

CIE-Lch

L : 82.95

C : 10.03

H : 227.32

CIE-Luv

L : 82.95

U : -14.15

V : -10.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.78

A : -10.5

B : -2.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9D3DC


Here are the colors similar to B9D3DC. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
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Light Blue
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
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Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
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Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9D3DC.


#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9D3DC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9D3DC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9D3DC.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
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BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
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BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9D3DC


Here are the paint colors similar to B9D3DC. 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 B9D3DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9D3DC to PPG Paints


#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#C3D9E4
Magic Wand (PPG1158-2)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C5D9E3
Blue Pearl (PPG1157-2)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9D3DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9D3DC to Valspar


#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C2D8E5
Chapel Choir (V070-1)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9D3DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9D3DC to Benjamin Moore


#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
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Mediterranean Breeze (799)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B0C9D0
Blue Stream (1668)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9D3DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9D3DC to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9D3DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9D3DC to Behr


#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
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Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#B0CCDA
Essex Blue (S500-2)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9D3DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9D3DC to Sherwin Williams


#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#AFC7CD
Billowy Breeze (SW 9055)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9D3DC 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



B9D3DC
Pastel Blue*

DCC2B9
Nude 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 #B9D3DC?

Color that best contrast with #B9D3DC is #DCC2B9, color name is Nude 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 #B9D3DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9D3DC is #DCC2B9, color name is Nude Pink*.





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