HEX BDCAE3 - #BDCAE3, RGB(189,202,227) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDCAE3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 202, 227) |
| CMYK Values*: | 16.7%, 11.0%, 0.0%, 11.0% |
What color is BDCAE3?
The RGB color code for color number #BDCAE3 is RGB(189, 202, 227). In the RGB color model, #BDCAE3 has a red value of 189, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 227. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.7% cyan, 11.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 219.5° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDCAE3 has a hue of 219.5° (degrees), 16.7 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.
Color BDCAE3 is cool or warm?
Color BDCAE3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BDCAE3? (For interior and product design)
BDCAE3 has an LRV of nearly 59. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#BDCAE3
Light Color
Compare LRV 59 of #BDCAE3 with dark and light Color
Is #BDCAE3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDCAE3 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 #BDCAE3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 202, 227)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
227 (89.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.74%
Magenta
11.01%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.98%
HSL
HSL(219.47deg, 40.4 %, 81.6 %)
Hue
219.47°
Saturation
40.43 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 26, 43)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
26 (10.3%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
219.47°
Saturation
16.74 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.
HWB
H: 219.47°
W: 74.12 %
B: 10.98 %
XYZ
X : 55.97
Y : 58.61
Z : 81.04
YXY
Y1 : 58.61
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 20.78%
Y : 10.98%
LRV
~ 58.6 %
Munsell Color System
2.4PB 8.0/2.7
CIE-Lab
L : 81.07
A : 0.67
B : -13.88
CIE-Lch
L : 81.07
C : 13.89
H : 272.77
CIE-Luv
L : 81.07
U : -8.23
V : -21.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 76.55
A : -3.46
B : -9.17
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDCAE3
Here are the colors similar to BDCAE3. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDCAE3.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDCAE3.
Paint color for Hex #BDCAE3
Here are the paint colors similar to BDCAE3. 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 BDCAE3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDCAE3 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BDCAE3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDCAE3 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BDCAE3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDCAE3 to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BDCAE3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDCAE3 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDCAE3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDCAE3 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BDCAE3 color palettes and scheme combination
5274B5
7590C5
99ADD4
BDCAE3
E1E7F2
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
BDE3D6
BDDDE3
BDCAE3
C3BDE3
D6BDE3
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.
BDCAE3
E3BDCA
CAE3BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDCAE3
E3BDDD
E3D6BD
BDE3C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDCAE3
C3CFE5
CAD4E8
D0D9EB
D7DFEE
DEE4F1
E4E9F3
EBEFF6
F1F4F9
F8F9FC
FFFFFF
BDCAE3
AAB5CC
97A1B5
848D9E
717988
5E6571
4B505A
383C44
25282D
121416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDCAE3
Light Steel Blue*
E3D6BD
Pearl*
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 #BDCAE3?
Color that best contrast with #BDCAE3 is #E3D6BD,
color name is Pearl*
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 #BDCAE3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDCAE3 is #E3D6BD, color name is Pearl*.
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