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What color is B9D7D6?

The RGB color code for color number #B9D7D6 is RGB(185, 215, 214). In the RGB color model, #B9D7D6 has a red value of 185, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 15.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 178° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation, and 78.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9D7D6 has a hue of 178° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 84.3 % brightness/value.



Color B9D7D6 is cool or warm?

Color B9D7D6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9D7D6? (For interior and product design)

B9D7D6 has an LRV of nearly 64. 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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#B9D7D6

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #B9D7D6 with dark and light Color




Is #B9D7D6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9D7D6 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 #B9D7D6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 215, 214)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.47%
Key
15.69%

HSL

HSL(178deg, 27.3 %, 78.4 %)

Hue
178°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Lightness
78.43 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 39, 37)
Red
14 (5.5%)
Yellow
39 (15.3%)
Blue
37 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
178°
Saturation
13.95 %.
Brightness / Value
84.31 %.

HWB

H: 178°

W: 72.55 %

B: 15.69 %

XYZ

X : 56.45

Y : 63.77

Z : 72.95

YXY

Y1 : 63.77

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 15.69%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 63.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.5G 8.3/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 83.85

A : -10.1

B : -2.86

CIE-Lch

L : 83.85

C : 10.49

H : 195.81

CIE-Luv

L : 83.85

U : -15.86

V : -2.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.86

A : -13.58

B : 1.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9D7D6


Here are the colors similar to B9D7D6. 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.



#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9D7D6.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9D7D6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9D7D6.


#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C1E3E4
PANTONE 9482 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B9E0DD
PANTONE 9501 C
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B9DCD2
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9D7D6.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9D7D6


Here are the paint colors similar to B9D7D6. 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 B9D7D6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9D7D6 to PPG Paints


#BCDBDB
Misty Aqua (PPG1147-3)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C5E5E2
Swan Lake (PPG1231-2)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B5DEDA
Minerva (PPG1231-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9D7D6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9D7D6 to Sherwin Williams


#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C2E0E3
Bathe Blue (SW 6771)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C2E5E5
Swimming (SW 6764)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9D7D6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9D7D6 to Benjamin Moore


#B3DBDE
China Blue (2052-60)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B7DFE2
Seabrook (750)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A6CBC9
Thunderbird (675)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9D7D6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9D7D6 to Valspar


#B9DEE2
Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#B0D5CE
Sea Inspired (V064-2)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#A9D6D5
Clear Cove (V066-2)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9D7D6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9D7D6 to Dunn-Edwards


#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B9E5E8
Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9D7D6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9D7D6 to Behr


#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#AFD9D3
Wave Top (M450-3)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9D7D6 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



B9D7D6
Powder Blue*

D7B9BA
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 #B9D7D6?

Color that best contrast with #B9D7D6 is #D7B9BA, 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 #B9D7D6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9D7D6 is #D7B9BA, color name is Silver Pink*.





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