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What color is BBCBD9?

The RGB color code for color number #BBCBD9 is RGB(187, 203, 217). In the RGB color model, #BBCBD9 has a red value of 187, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBCBD9 has a hue of 208° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color BBCBD9 is cool or warm?

Color BBCBD9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBCBD9? (For interior and product design)

BBCBD9 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#BBCBD9

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #BBCBD9 with dark and light Color




Is #BBCBD9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBCBD9 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 #BBCBD9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 203, 217)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.82%
Magenta
6.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(208deg, 28.3 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
208°
Saturation
28.30 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 35, 43)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
35 (13.6%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208°
Saturation
13.82 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 208°

W: 73.33 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 54.37

Y : 58.29

Z : 74.03

YXY

Y1 : 58.29

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 20.39%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 58.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.5B 8.0/1.9

CIE-Lab

L : 80.9

A : -2.59

B : -8.8

CIE-Lch

L : 80.9

C : 9.17

H : 253.58

CIE-Luv

L : 80.9

U : -9.3

V : -13.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.35

A : -6.48

B : -4.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBCBD9


Here are the colors similar to BBCBD9. 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.



#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBCBD9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBCBD9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBCBD9.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBCBD9.


#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C6D6E3
PANTONE 643 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBCBD9


Here are the paint colors similar to BBCBD9. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color BBCBD9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBCBD9 to PPG Paints


#BCCEDB
Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#C1CEDA
Magical (PPG1160-2)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C7D3E0
Stratosphere (PPG1162-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBCBD9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBCBD9 to Valspar


#BACEDD
Baby Boots (P109)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBCBD9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBCBD9 to Sherwin Williams


#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBCBD9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBCBD9 to Behr


#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C3CFDC
Monet (PPU15-17)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C4D1DD
Soaring Sky (S530-1)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBCBD9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBCBD9 to Dunn-Edwards


#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBCBD9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBCBD9 to Benjamin Moore


#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C7D5E4
Misty Blue (820)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBCBD9 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



BBCBD9
Pale Aqua*

D9C9BB
Coffee Foam*


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 #BBCBD9?

Color that best contrast with #BBCBD9 is #D9C9BB, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #BBCBD9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBCBD9 is #D9C9BB, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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