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HEX B9D7DE - #B9D7DE, RGB(185,215,222) Color


Color Name: Light Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B9D7DE
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 215, 222)
CMYK Values*: 16.7%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 12.9%



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What color is B9D7DE?

The RGB color code for color number #B9D7DE is RGB(185, 215, 222). In the RGB color model, #B9D7DE has a red value of 185, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.4° (degrees), 35.9 % saturation, and 79.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9D7DE has a hue of 191.4° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color B9D7DE is cool or warm?

Color B9D7DE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9D7DE? (For interior and product design)

B9D7DE 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #B9D7DE with dark and light Color




Is #B9D7DE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9D7DE 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 #B9D7DE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 215, 222)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.67%
Magenta
3.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(191.35deg, 35.9 %, 79.8 %)

Hue
191.35°
Saturation
35.92 %.
Lightness
79.80 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 32, 37)
Red
13 (5.1%)
Yellow
32 (12.5%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.35°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 191.35°

W: 72.55 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 57.49

Y : 64.19

Z : 78.47

YXY

Y1 : 64.19

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 15.69%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 64.2 %

Munsell Color System

5.3BG 8.3/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 84.06

A : -8.45

B : -6.79

CIE-Lch

L : 84.06

C : 10.84

H : 218.76

CIE-Luv

L : 84.06

U : -16.07

V : -9.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.12

A : -12.11

B : -1.99






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B9D7DE

Here are the colors similar to B9D7DE. 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 - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9D7DE.

#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#C1E0EA
PANTONE 9440 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9D7DE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9D7DE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9D7DE.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B9D7DE

Here are the paint colors similar to B9D7DE. 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 B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to PPG Paints

#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C6E4EB
Surf's Up (PPG1236-3)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to Benjamin Moore

#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B0DAE3
Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B7DDEB
Morning Glory (785)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to Dunn-Edwards

#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to Behr

#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#ACCAD5
Sea Wind (S480-2)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to Valspar

#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B9DEE2
Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to Sherwin Williams

#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C2E0E3
Bathe Blue (SW 6771)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B9D7DE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9D7DE to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9D7DE 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



B9D7DE
Light Blue*

DEC0B9
Chilean 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 #B9D7DE?

Color that best contrast with #B9D7DE is #DEC0B9, color name is Chilean 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 #B9D7DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9D7DE is #DEC0B9, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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