HEX BBC9EF - #BBC9EF, RGB(187,201,239) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBC9EF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 201, 239) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.8%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 6.3% |
What color is BBC9EF?
The RGB color code for color number #BBC9EF is RGB(187, 201, 239). In the RGB color model, #BBC9EF has a red value of 187, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.8% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 223.8° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation, and 83.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC9EF has a hue of 223.8° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Color BBC9EF is cool or warm?
Color BBC9EF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BBC9EF? (For interior and product design)
BBC9EF 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.
Dark Color
#BBC9EF
Light Color
Compare LRV 59 of #BBC9EF with dark and light Color
Is #BBC9EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBC9EF 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 #BBC9EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 201, 239)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.76%
Magenta
15.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(223.85deg, 61.9 %, 83.5 %)
Hue
223.85°
Saturation
61.90 %.
Lightness
83.53 %.
RYB
RYB(15, 16, 44)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
16 (6.3%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
223.85°
Saturation
21.76 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 223.85°
W: 73.33 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 56.96
Y : 58.57
Z : 89.96
YXY
Y1 : 58.57
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 21.18%
Y : 6.27%
LRV
~ 58.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.2PB 8.0/4.1
CIE-Lab
L : 81.05
A : 3.21
B : -20.34
CIE-Lch
L : 81.05
C : 20.59
H : 278.97
CIE-Luv
L : 81.05
U : -9.3
V : -32.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 76.53
A : -1.08
B : -16.13
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBC9EF
Here are the colors similar to BBC9EF. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC9EF.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC9EF.
Paint color for Hex #BBC9EF
Here are the paint colors similar to BBC9EF. 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.
Behr
Hex color BBC9EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC9EF to Behr
Valspar
Hex color BBC9EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC9EF to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BBC9EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC9EF to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBC9EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC9EF to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBC9EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC9EF to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BBC9EF color palettes and scheme combination
3F67D2
6887DC
92A8E5
BBC9EF
E4EAF9
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.
BBEFE1
BBE3EF
BBC9EF
C7BBEF
E1BBEF
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.
BBC9EF
EFBBC9
C9EFBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBC9EF
EFBBE3
EFE1BB
BBEFC7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBC9EF
C1CEF0
C8D3F2
CFD9F3
D6DEF5
DDE4F7
E3E9F8
EAEEFA
F1F4FB
F8F9FD
FFFFFF
BBC9EF
A8B4D7
95A0BF
828CA7
70788F
5D6477
4A505F
383C47
25282F
121417
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBC9EF
Lavender Blue*
EFE1BB
Dutch White*
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 #BBC9EF?
Color that best contrast with #BBC9EF is #EFE1BB,
color name is Dutch White*
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 #BBC9EF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC9EF is #EFE1BB, color name is Dutch White*.
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