Color Name
Pastel Blue*
Hex Color Code
#BBD5DF
RGB Color Code
RGB(187, 213, 223)
CMYK Values*
16.1%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 12.5%
#BBD5DF hex color. RGB, RYB, CMYK, HSL, HSV codes and color conversions. Matching color names, palettes, paints.



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What color is BBD5DF?

The RGB color code for color number #BBD5DF is RGB(187, 213, 223). In the RGB color model, #BBD5DF has a red value of 187, a green value of 213, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation, and 80.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBD5DF has a hue of 196.7° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color BBD5DF is cool or warm?

Color BBD5DF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBD5DF? (For interior and product design)

BBD5DF has an LRV of nearly 63. By LRV value, it is a 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 63 of #BBD5DF with dark and light Color




Is #BBD5DF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBD5DF 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 #BBD5DF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 213, 223)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
213 (83.5%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.14%
Magenta
4.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(196.67deg, 36.0 %, 80.4 %)

Hue
196.67°
Saturation
36.00 %.
Lightness
80.39 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 31, 38)
Red
14 (5.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.1%)
Blue
38 (14.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.67°
Saturation
16.14 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 196.67°

W: 73.33 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 57.61

Y : 63.48

Z : 79.03

YXY

Y1 : 63.48

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 16.47%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 63.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5BG 8.2/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 83.69

A : -6.58

B : -7.85

CIE-Lch

L : 83.69

C : 10.24

H : 230.03

CIE-Luv

L : 83.69

U : -14.19

V : -11.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.67

A : -10.37

B : -3.04






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBD5DF

Here are the colors similar to BBD5DF. 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.

#AEC6CF Color
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#BCD4E6 Color
Beau Blue
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#ADD8E6 Color
Light Blue
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#BED3E5 Color
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBD5DF.

#B9D3DC Color
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 0.68 (99.3% similar)
#B9D5DE Color
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#AFCDD7 Color
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C1E0EA Color
PANTONE 9440 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBD5DF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBD5DF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBD5DF.

#BBCEDB Color
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#ADD4DA Color
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A9BBC6 Color
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBD5DF

Here are the paint colors similar to BBD5DF. 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 BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to Benjamin Moore

#BAD1DC Color
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C1D7E4 Color
Soft Sky (807)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#AECBD4 Color
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to Behr

#BAD9E5 Color
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C2D8E3 Color
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C1DBEA Color
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B0CCDA Color
Essex Blue (S500-2)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to PPG Paints



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to Dunn-Edwards



Valspar

Hex color BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to Valspar



Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to Sherwin Williams

#B3C9D3 Color
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#C9D9E0 Color
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#ADCCD3 Color
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBD5DF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBD5DF to Farrow & Ball

#D1DADB Color
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#B0BEC6 Color
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#A0C5CA Color
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#C9CFCD Color
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)







Color Combinations and Matching Colors


#BBD5DF 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



BBD5DF
Pastel Blue*

DFC5BB
Nude Pink*


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 #BBD5DF?

Color that best contrast with #BBD5DF is #DFC5BB, color name is Nude Pink*
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 #BBD5DF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBD5DF is #DFC5BB, color name is Nude Pink*.





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