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HEX BBB4EC - #BBB4EC, RGB(187,180,236) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BBB4EC
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 180, 236)
CMYK Values*: 20.8%, 23.7%, 0.0%, 7.5%



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What color is BBB4EC?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB4EC is RGB(187, 180, 236). In the RGB color model, #BBB4EC has a red value of 187, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.8% cyan, 23.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 247.5° (degrees), 59.6 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB4EC has a hue of 247.5° (degrees), 23.7 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color BBB4EC is cool or warm?

Color BBB4EC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBB4EC? (For interior and product design)

BBB4EC has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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#BBB4EC

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #BBB4EC with dark and light Color




Is #BBB4EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBB4EC 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 #BBB4EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 180, 236)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.76%
Magenta
23.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(247.5deg, 59.6 %, 81.6 %)

Hue
247.5°
Saturation
59.57 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 17, 55)
Red
21 (8.4%)
Yellow
17 (6.8%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
247.5°
Saturation
23.73 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 247.5°

W: 70.59 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 51.96

Y : 49.26

Z : 86.13

YXY

Y1 : 49.26

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 29.41%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 49.3 %

Munsell Color System

9.6PB 7.4/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.61

A : 13.93

B : -27.01

CIE-Lch

L : 75.61

C : 30.39

H : 297.28

CIE-Luv

L : 75.61

U : 0.21

V : -45.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.19

A : 9.3

B : -23.62






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBB4EC

Here are the colors similar to BBB4EC. 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.

#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB4EC.

#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB4EC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB4EC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB4EC.

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


Paint color for Hex #BBB4EC

Here are the paint colors similar to BBB4EC. 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 BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to Dunn-Edwards

#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to Benjamin Moore

#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to Behr

#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to PPG Paints

#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to Sherwin Williams

#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBB4EC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBB4EC to Farrow & Ball

#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 14.32 (85.7% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.47 (84.5% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 16.10 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBB4EC 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



BBB4EC
Maximum Blue Purple*

E5ECB4
Pale Spring Bud*


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 #BBB4EC?

Color that best contrast with #BBB4EC is #E5ECB4, color name is Pale Spring Bud*
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 #BBB4EC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBB4EC is #E5ECB4, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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