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What color is B9D5DE?

The RGB color code for color number #B9D5DE is RGB(185, 213, 222). In the RGB color model, #B9D5DE has a red value of 185, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 4.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 194.6° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 79.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9D5DE has a hue of 194.6° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color B9D5DE is cool or warm?

Color B9D5DE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9D5DE? (For interior and product design)

B9D5DE has an LRV of nearly 63. 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.



Dark Color

#B9D5DE

Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of #B9D5DE with dark and light Color




Is #B9D5DE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9D5DE 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 #B9D5DE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 213, 222)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.67%
Magenta
4.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(194.59deg, 35.9 %, 79.8 %)

Hue
194.59°
Saturation
35.92 %.
Lightness
79.80 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 32, 38)
Red
14 (5.3%)
Yellow
32 (12.5%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
194.59°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 194.59°

W: 72.55 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 56.99

Y : 63.18

Z : 78.3

YXY

Y1 : 63.18

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 16.47%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 63.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.7BG 8.2/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 83.54

A : -7.42

B : -7.57

CIE-Lch

L : 83.54

C : 10.6

H : 225.58

CIE-Luv

L : 83.54

U : -15.14

V : -10.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.48

A : -11.12

B : -2.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9D5DE


Here are the colors similar to B9D5DE. 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.



#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9D5DE.


#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9D5DE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9D5DE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9D5DE.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9D5DE


Here are the paint colors similar to B9D5DE. 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 B9D5DE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9D5DE to PPG Paints


#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C3D9E4
Magic Wand (PPG1158-2)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9D5DE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9D5DE to Behr


#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9D5DE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9D5DE to Valspar


#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#B9DDEB
New Prince (V069-2)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9D5DE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9D5DE to Benjamin Moore


#B7D4E2
Mediterranean Breeze (799)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9D5DE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9D5DE to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9D5DE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9D5DE to Sherwin Williams


#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9D5DE 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



B9D5DE
Light Blue*

DEC2B9
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 #B9D5DE?

Color that best contrast with #B9D5DE is #DEC2B9, 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 #B9D5DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9D5DE is #DEC2B9, color name is Nude Pink*.





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