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What color is BBD9DE?

The RGB color code for color number #BBD9DE is RGB(187, 217, 222). In the RGB color model, #BBD9DE has a red value of 187, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.8% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 34.7 % saturation, and 80.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBD9DE has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 15.8 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.



Color BBD9DE is cool or warm?

Color BBD9DE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBD9DE? (For interior and product design)

BBD9DE has an LRV of nearly 65. 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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#BBD9DE

Light Color


Compare LRV 65 of #BBD9DE with dark and light Color




Is #BBD9DE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBD9DE 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 #BBD9DE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 217, 222)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.77%
Magenta
2.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(188.57deg, 34.7 %, 80.2 %)

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
34.65 %.
Lightness
80.20 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 32, 36)
Red
12 (4.9%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
36 (14.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.57°
Saturation
15.77 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 188.57°

W: 73.33 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 58.49

Y : 65.46

Z : 78.66

YXY

Y1 : 65.46

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 14.90%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 65.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.2BG 8.3/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 84.72

A : -8.86

B : -5.8

CIE-Lch

L : 84.72

C : 10.59

H : 213.21

CIE-Luv

L : 84.72

U : -16.02

V : -7.44

Hunter-Lab

L : 80.91

A : -12.55

B : -1






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBD9DE


Here are the colors similar to BBD9DE. 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.



#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBD9DE.


#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C1E0EA
PANTONE 9440 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBD9DE.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBD9DE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBD9DE.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBD9DE


Here are the paint colors similar to BBD9DE. 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 BBD9DE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBD9DE to PPG Paints


#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BCDBDB
Misty Aqua (PPG1147-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C6E4EB
Surf's Up (PPG1236-3)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBD9DE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBD9DE to Dunn-Edwards


#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBD9DE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBD9DE to Sherwin Williams


#C2E0E3
Bathe Blue (SW 6771)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBD9DE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBD9DE to Behr


#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B8E3ED
Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBD9DE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBD9DE to Valspar


#B9DEE2
Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBD9DE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBD9DE to Benjamin Moore


#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B0DAE3
Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B3DBDE
China Blue (2052-60)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBD9DE 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



BBD9DE
Light Blue*

DEC0BB
Chilean 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 #BBD9DE?

Color that best contrast with #BBD9DE is #DEC0BB, color name is Chilean 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 #BBD9DE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBD9DE is #DEC0BB, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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