HEX B9D9E1 - #B9D9E1, RGB(185,217,225) Color
| Color Name: | Light Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9D9E1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 217, 225) |
| CMYK Values*: | 17.8%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 11.8% |
What color is B9D9E1?
The RGB color code for color number #B9D9E1 is RGB(185, 217, 225). In the RGB color model, #B9D9E1 has a red value of 185, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.8% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 80.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9D9E1 has a hue of 192° (degrees), 17.8 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.
Color B9D9E1 is cool or warm?
Color B9D9E1 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9D9E1? (For interior and product design)
B9D9E1 has an LRV of nearly 65. 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
#B9D9E1
Light Color
Compare LRV 65 of #B9D9E1 with dark and light Color
Is #B9D9E1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9D9E1 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 #B9D9E1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 217, 225)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
17.78%
Magenta
3.56%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%
HSL
HSL(192deg, 40.0 %, 80.4 %)
Hue
192°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Lightness
80.39 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 30, 36)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
30 (11.6%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
192°
Saturation
17.78 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.
HWB
H: 192°
W: 72.55 %
B: 11.76 %
XYZ
X : 58.41
Y : 65.38
Z : 80.77
YXY
Y1 : 65.38
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 14.90%
Y : 11.76%
LRV
~ 65.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.6BG 8.3/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 84.68
A : -8.86
B : -7.47
CIE-Lch
L : 84.68
C : 11.59
H : 220.15
CIE-Luv
L : 84.68
U : -17.06
V : -10.08
Hunter-Lab
L : 80.86
A : -12.55
B : -2.63
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9D9E1
Here are the colors similar to B9D9E1. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9D9E1.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9D9E1.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9D9E1.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9D9E1.
Paint color for Hex #B9D9E1
Here are the paint colors similar to B9D9E1. 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 B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color B9D9E1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B9D9E1 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#B9D9E1 color palettes and scheme combination
4E9FB3
72B2C2
95C6D2
B9D9E1
DDECF0
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
B9E1C1
B9E1D5
B9D9E1
B9C5E1
C1B9E1
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.
B9D9E1
E1B9D9
D9E1B9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9D9E1
D5B9E1
E1C1B9
C5E1B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9D9E1
C0DCE4
C7E0E7
CEE4EA
D5E8ED
DCECF0
E3EFF3
EAF3F6
F1F7F9
F8FBFC
FFFFFF
B9D9E1
A6C3CA
94ADB4
81979D
6F8287
5C6C70
49565A
374143
252B2D
121516
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9D9E1
Light Blue*
E1C1B9
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 #B9D9E1?
Color that best contrast with #B9D9E1 is #E1C1B9,
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 #B9D9E1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9D9E1 is #E1C1B9, color name is Chilean Pink*.
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