HEX BBC4DD - #BBC4DD, RGB(187,196,221) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBC4DD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 196, 221) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.4%, 11.3%, 0.0%, 13.3% |
What color is BBC4DD?
The RGB color code for color number #BBC4DD is RGB(187, 196, 221). In the RGB color model, #BBC4DD has a red value of 187, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.4% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 224.1° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC4DD has a hue of 224.1° (degrees), 15.4 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.
Color BBC4DD is cool or warm?
Color BBC4DD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BBC4DD? (For interior and product design)
BBC4DD has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#BBC4DD
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #BBC4DD with dark and light Color
Is #BBC4DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBC4DD 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 #BBC4DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 196, 221)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.38%
Magenta
11.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%
HSL
HSL(224.12deg, 33.3 %, 80.0 %)
Hue
224.12°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.
RYB
RYB(19, 31, 46)
Red
19 (7.6%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
224.12°
Saturation
15.38 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.
HWB
H: 224.12°
W: 73.33 %
B: 13.33 %
XYZ
X : 53.28
Y : 55.27
Z : 76.27
YXY
Y1 : 55.27
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 23.14%
Y : 13.33%
LRV
~ 55.3 %
Munsell Color System
0.5PB 7.8/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 79.19
A : 1.96
B : -13.49
CIE-Lch
L : 79.19
C : 13.63
H : 278.27
CIE-Luv
L : 79.19
U : -6.18
V : -21.28
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.34
A : -2.15
B : -8.79
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBC4DD
Here are the colors similar to BBC4DD. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBC4DD.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBC4DD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC4DD.
Paint color for Hex #BBC4DD
Here are the paint colors similar to BBC4DD. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBC4DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC4DD to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBC4DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC4DD to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BBC4DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC4DD to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BBC4DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC4DD to Behr
PPG Paints
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Valspar
Hex color BBC4DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC4DD to Valspar
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BBC4DD color palettes and scheme combination
556BAA
7789BB
99A6CC
BBC4DD
DDE2EE
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.
BBDDD4
BBD5DD
BBC4DD
C3BBDD
D4BBDD
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.
BBC4DD
DDBBC4
C4DDBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBC4DD
DDBBD5
DDD4BB
BBDDC3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBC4DD
C1C9E0
C8CFE3
CFD5E7
D6DBEA
DDE1EE
E3E7F1
EAEDF4
F1F3F8
F8F9FB
FFFFFF
BBC4DD
A8B0C6
959CB0
82899A
707584
5D626E
4A4E58
383A42
25272C
121316
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBC4DD
Light Steel Blue*
DDD4BB
Pearl*
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 #BBC4DD?
Color that best contrast with #BBC4DD is #DDD4BB,
color name is Pearl*
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 #BBC4DD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC4DD is #DDD4BB, color name is Pearl*.
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