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What color is BBADD4?

The RGB color code for color number #BBADD4 is RGB(187, 173, 212). In the RGB color model, #BBADD4 has a red value of 187, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.5° (degrees), 31.2 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBADD4 has a hue of 261.5° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation and 83.1 % brightness/value.



Color BBADD4 is cool or warm?

Color BBADD4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBADD4? (For interior and product design)

BBADD4 has an LRV of nearly 45. 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.



Dark Color

#BBADD4

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #BBADD4 with dark and light Color




Is #BBADD4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBADD4 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 #BBADD4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 173, 212)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.79%
Magenta
18.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.86%

HSL

HSL(261.54deg, 31.2 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
261.54°
Saturation
31.20 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 35, 57)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
35 (13.7%)
Blue
57 (22.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.54°
Saturation
18.40 %.
Brightness / Value
83.14 %.

HWB

H: 261.54°

W: 67.84 %

B: 16.86 %

XYZ

X : 47.32

Y : 45.21

Z : 68.52

YXY

Y1 : 45.21

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 32.16%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 45.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 7.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 73.03

A : 12.55

B : -17.89

CIE-Lch

L : 73.03

C : 21.85

H : 305.04

CIE-Luv

L : 73.03

U : 5.2

V : -29.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.23

A : 7.97

B : -13.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBADD4


Here are the colors similar to BBADD4. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBADD4.


#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBADD4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBADD4.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBADD4.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBADD4


Here are the paint colors similar to BBADD4. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBADD4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBADD4 to Benjamin Moore


#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 0.65 (99.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBADD4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBADD4 to Sherwin Williams


#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBADD4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBADD4 to Behr


#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBADD4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBADD4 to Valspar


#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBADD4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBADD4 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBADD4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBADD4 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBADD4 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



BBADD4
Pastel Lilac*

C6D4AD
Dark Cream*


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 #BBADD4?

Color that best contrast with #BBADD4 is #C6D4AD, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #BBADD4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBADD4 is #C6D4AD, color name is Dark Cream*.





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