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What color is B9DDEB?

The RGB color code for color number #B9DDEB is RGB(185, 221, 235). In the RGB color model, #B9DDEB has a red value of 185, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.8° (degrees), 55.6 % saturation, and 82.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9DDEB has a hue of 196.8° (degrees), 21.3 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color B9DDEB is cool or warm?

Color B9DDEB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B9DDEB? (For interior and product design)

B9DDEB has an LRV of nearly 68. 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

#B9DDEB

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of #B9DDEB with dark and light Color




Is #B9DDEB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B9DDEB 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 #B9DDEB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 221, 235)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.28%
Magenta
5.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(196.8deg, 55.6 %, 82.4 %)

Hue
196.8°
Saturation
55.56 %.
Lightness
82.35 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 21, 34)
Red
10 (3.8%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.8°
Saturation
21.28 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 196.8°

W: 72.55 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 60.86

Y : 68.03

Z : 88.52

YXY

Y1 : 68.03

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 13.33%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 68 %

Munsell Color System

5.3B 8.5/3

CIE-Lab

L : 86.02

A : -8.78

B : -10.77

CIE-Lch

L : 86.02

C : 13.89

H : 230.8

CIE-Luv

L : 86.02

U : -19.11

V : -15.38

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.48

A : -12.62

B : -5.9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9DDEB


Here are the colors similar to B9DDEB. 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 - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9DDEB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9DDEB.


#C0E0EC
PANTONE 9441 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C1E0EA
PANTONE 9440 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B9D9EB
PANTONE 290 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9DDEB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9DDEB.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B9DDEB


Here are the paint colors similar to B9DDEB. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B9DDEB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9DDEB to Valspar


#B8DFEE
Quiet Nook (8002-42A)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#B2DDED
Lady in Waiting (V033-1)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9DDEB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9DDEB to Benjamin Moore


#B7DDEB
Morning Glory (785)
ΔE - 0.54 (99.5% similar)
#B4DBEA
Skylark Song (778)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#B0D9E8
Ocean Breeze (2058-60)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9DDEB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9DDEB to Dunn-Edwards


#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#ABDCEE
Spring Shower (DE 5827)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9DDEB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9DDEB to Behr


#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BBDCF0
Greek Isles (P510-1)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B8E3ED
Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9DDEB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9DDEB to Sherwin Williams


#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C3DFE8
Soar (SW 6799)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9DDEB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9DDEB to PPG Paints


#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C6E4EB
Surf's Up (PPG1236-3)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B9DDEB 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



B9DDEB
Light Blue*

EBC7B9
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 #B9DDEB?

Color that best contrast with #B9DDEB is #EBC7B9, 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 #B9DDEB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B9DDEB is #EBC7B9, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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