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HEX BAC9FF - #BAC9FF, RGB(186,201,255) Color


Color Name: Lavender Blue*
Hex Color Code: #BAC9FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 201, 255)
CMYK Values*: 27.1%, 21.2%, 0.0%, 0.0%



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What color is BAC9FF?

The RGB color code for color number #BAC9FF is RGB(186, 201, 255). In the RGB color model, #BAC9FF has a red value of 186, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.1% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 86.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAC9FF has a hue of 227° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color BAC9FF is cool or warm?

Color BAC9FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAC9FF? (For interior and product design)

BAC9FF has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 59 of #BAC9FF with dark and light Color




Is #BAC9FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAC9FF 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 #BAC9FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 201, 255)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
27.06%
Magenta
21.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(226.96deg, 100.0 %, 86.5 %)

Hue
226.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
86.47 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 3, 45)
Red
12 (4.8%)
Yellow
3 (1.1%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
226.96°
Saturation
27.06 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 226.96°

W: 72.94 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 59.19

Y : 59.43

Z : 102.96

YXY

Y1 : 59.43

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 21.18%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 59.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2PB 8.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.53

A : 6.59

B : -28.15

CIE-Lch

L : 81.53

C : 28.91

H : 283.17

CIE-Luv

L : 81.53

U : -10.47

V : -46.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.09

A : 2.13

B : -25.22






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BAC9FF

Here are the colors similar to BAC9FF. 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.

#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAC9FF.

#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAC9FF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAC9FF.



Paint color for Hex #BAC9FF

Here are the paint colors similar to BAC9FF. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to Dunn-Edwards

#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to Behr

#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to Valspar

#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to Benjamin Moore

#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 10.05 (90.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BAC9FF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BAC9FF to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 14.76 (85.2% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.92 (85.1% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 15.66 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAC9FF 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



BAC9FF
Lavender Blue*

FFF0BA
Blond*


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 #BAC9FF?

Color that best contrast with #BAC9FF is #FFF0BA, color name is Blond*
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 #BAC9FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAC9FF is #FFF0BA, color name is Blond*.





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