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What color is BBD9C8?

The RGB color code for color number #BBD9C8 is RGB(187, 217, 200). In the RGB color model, #BBD9C8 has a red value of 187, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.8% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 146° (degrees), 28.3 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBD9C8 has a hue of 146° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color BBD9C8 is cool or warm?

Color BBD9C8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBD9C8? (For interior and product design)

BBD9C8 has an LRV of nearly 64. 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.



Dark Color

#BBD9C8

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #BBD9C8 with dark and light Color




Is #BBD9C8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBD9C8 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 #BBD9C8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 217, 200)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.82%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
7.83%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(146deg, 28.3 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
146°
Saturation
28.30 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 51, 36)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
51 (20.2%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
146°
Saturation
13.82 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 146°

W: 73.33 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 55.73

Y : 64.36

Z : 64.13

YXY

Y1 : 64.36

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 14.90%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 64.4 %

Munsell Color System

2G 8.3/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 84.15

A : -13.2

B : 5.03

CIE-Lch

L : 84.15

C : 14.13

H : 159.13

CIE-Luv

L : 84.15

U : -15.47

V : 9.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.23

A : -16.39

B : 8.76






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBD9C8


Here are the colors similar to BBD9C8. 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.



#C0E8D5
Aero Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#A0D6B4
Turquoise Green
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBD9C8.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBD9C8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBD9C8.


#B9DCD2
PANTONE 566 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#ADCAB8
PANTONE 559 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A8D3C5
PANTONE 4162 C
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBD9C8.


#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBD9C8.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBD9C8


Here are the paint colors similar to BBD9C8. 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 BBD9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBD9C8 to Behr


#BCDCCD
Mirador (M420-3)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#C8E2CC
Wishful Green (M410-2)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B4DEC9
Free Spirit (MQ4-18)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBD9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBD9C8 to Valspar


#BFE0CE
Mint Gala (6001-7B)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C1E1D2
Witch's Brew (V063-1)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#CAE5D5
Ultra Green (6002-9A)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C8EBD9
Woolly Mint (V026-1)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBD9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBD9C8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B6D3C5
Little Beaux Blue (DET 549)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#C5E6D1
Mint Smoothie (DE 5667)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BDE1C4
Mother Nature (DE 5625)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBD9C8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBD9C8 to PPG Paints


#BBDBD0
Sweet Nothings (PPG1140-2)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B9DCC3
Sprite Twist (PPG1226-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C1E5D5
Jade Spell (PPG1228-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#AAD0BA
Taffy Twist (PPG1132-3)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBD9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBD9C8 to Sherwin Williams


#B7D7BF
Reclining Green (SW 6744)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C4D9CE
Breaktime (SW 6463)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C0E3DA
Waterfall (SW 6750)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBD9C8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBD9C8 to Benjamin Moore


#AFD7CB
Copper Patina (619)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#AFCBBD
Bridal Bouquet (632)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C7E9D8
Mountainview (583)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B5E2CE
St. John's Bay (584)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBD9C8 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



BBD9C8
Aero Blue*

D9BBCC
Thistle*


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 #BBD9C8?

Color that best contrast with #BBD9C8 is #D9BBCC, color name is Thistle*
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 #BBD9C8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBD9C8 is #D9BBCC, color name is Thistle*.





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