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HEX BDB9CD - #BDB9CD, RGB(189,185,205) Color


Color Name: Lavender Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BDB9CD
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 185, 205)
CMYK Values*: 7.8%, 9.8%, 0.0%, 19.6%





What color is BDB9CD?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB9CD is RGB(189, 185, 205). In the RGB color model, #BDB9CD has a red value of 189, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.8% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB9CD has a hue of 252° (degrees), 9.8 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.

Color BDB9CD is cool or warm?

Color BDB9CD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of BDB9CD?

Color code BDB9CD has an LRV of nearly 50. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BDB9CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 185, 205)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.80%
Magenta
9.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(252deg, 16.7 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
252°
Saturation
16.67 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 42, 50)
Red
27 (10.4%)
Yellow
42 (16.4%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252°
Saturation
9.76 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 252°

W: 72.55 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 49.35

Y : 49.92

Z : 64.79

YXY

Y1 : 49.92

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 27.45%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.6PB 7.5/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.02

A : 5.23

B : -9.56

CIE-Lch

L : 76.02

C : 10.9

H : 298.69

CIE-Luv

L : 76.02

U : 1.04

V : -15.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.66

A : 1.03

B : -4.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDB9CD


Here are the colors similar to BDB9CD. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB9CD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB9CD.


#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#D1C7D9
PANTONE 9363 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB9CD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB9CD.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BDB9CD


Here are the paint colors similar to BDB9CD. 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 BDB9CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB9CD to PPG Paints


#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDB9CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB9CD to Behr


#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#CAC0CE
Romantic Poetry (S100-2)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB9CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB9CD to Dunn-Edwards


#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB9CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB9CD to Benjamin Moore


#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB9CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB9CD to Valspar


#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDB9CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB9CD to Sherwin Williams


#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#BDB9CD 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.

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#BDB9CD Opposite Color







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