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HEX BDC9E3 - #BDC9E3, RGB(189,201,227) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #BDC9E3
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 201, 227)
CMYK Values*: 16.7%, 11.5%, 0.0%, 11.0%





What color is BDC9E3?

The RGB color code for color number #BDC9E3 is RGB(189, 201, 227). In the RGB color model, #BDC9E3 has a red value of 189, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 227. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC9E3 has a hue of 221.1° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.

Color BDC9E3 is cool or warm?

Color BDC9E3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of BDC9E3?

Color code BDC9E3 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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 #BDC9E3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 201, 227)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
227 (89.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.74%
Magenta
11.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(221.05deg, 40.4 %, 81.6 %)

Hue
221.05°
Saturation
40.43 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 26, 43)
Red
17 (6.6%)
Yellow
26 (10.2%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.05°
Saturation
16.74 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 221.05°

W: 74.12 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 55.74

Y : 58.14

Z : 80.96

YXY

Y1 : 58.14

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 21.18%

Y : 10.98%


LRV

~ 58.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.4B 7.9/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 80.82

A : 1.2

B : -14.26

CIE-Lch

L : 80.82

C : 14.31

H : 274.82

CIE-Luv

L : 80.82

U : -7.77

V : -22.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.25

A : -2.95

B : -9.58






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDC9E3


Here are the colors similar to BDC9E3. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDC9E3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDC9E3.


#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDC9E3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDC9E3.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BDC9E3


Here are the paint colors similar to BDC9E3. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDC9E3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDC9E3 to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDC9E3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDC9E3 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDC9E3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDC9E3 to Benjamin Moore


#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color BDC9E3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC9E3 to Behr


#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDC9E3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDC9E3 to Valspar


#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDC9E3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDC9E3 to PPG Paints


#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet (PPG1168-3)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#BDC9E3 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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