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What color is BDD9DD?

The RGB color code for color number #BDD9DD is RGB(189, 217, 221). In the RGB color model, #BDD9DD has a red value of 189, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.5% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 80.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDD9DD has a hue of 187.5° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.



Color BDD9DD is cool or warm?

Color BDD9DD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDD9DD? (For interior and product design)

BDD9DD has an LRV of nearly 66. 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

#BDD9DD

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of #BDD9DD with dark and light Color




Is #BDD9DD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDD9DD 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 #BDD9DD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 217, 221)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.48%
Magenta
1.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(187.5deg, 32.0 %, 80.4 %)

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
32.00 %.
Lightness
80.39 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 33, 35)
Red
13 (4.9%)
Yellow
33 (12.9%)
Blue
35 (13.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.5°
Saturation
14.48 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 187.5°

W: 74.12 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 58.85

Y : 65.66

Z : 77.98

YXY

Y1 : 65.66

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 14.90%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 65.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.8BG 8.4/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 84.83

A : -8.43

B : -5.1

CIE-Lch

L : 84.83

C : 9.85

H : 211.18

CIE-Luv

L : 84.83

U : -15.01

V : -6.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.03

A : -12.18

B : -0.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDD9DD


Here are the colors similar to BDD9DD. 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 - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDD9DD.


#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDD9DD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDD9DD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDD9DD.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BDD9DD


Here are the paint colors similar to BDD9DD. 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 BDD9DD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDD9DD to PPG Paints


#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#BCDBDB
Misty Aqua (PPG1147-3)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDD9DD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDD9DD to Sherwin Williams


#C2E0E3
Bathe Blue (SW 6771)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B0D2D6
Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDD9DD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDD9DD to Dunn-Edwards


#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDD9DD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDD9DD to Behr


#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B8E3ED
Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDD9DD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDD9DD to Valspar


#B9DEE2
Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDD9DD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDD9DD to Benjamin Moore


#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B3DBDE
China Blue (2052-60)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#B7DFE2
Seabrook (750)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDD9DD 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



BDD9DD
Light Blue*

DDC1BD
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 #BDD9DD?

Color that best contrast with #BDD9DD is #DDC1BD, 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 #BDD9DD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDD9DD is #DDC1BD, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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