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HEX B9C7DC - #B9C7DC, RGB(185,199,220) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B9C7DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 199, 220)
CMYK Values*: 15.9%, 9.5%, 0.0%, 13.7%





What color is B9C7DC?

The RGB color code for color number #B9C7DC is RGB(185, 199, 220). In the RGB color model, #B9C7DC has a red value of 185, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.9% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9C7DC has a hue of 216° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.

Color B9C7DC is cool or warm?

Color B9C7DC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B9C7DC?

Color code B9C7DC has an LRV of nearly 56. 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 #B9C7DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 199, 220)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.91%
Magenta
9.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(216deg, 33.3 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
216°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 32, 45)
Red
19 (7.3%)
Yellow
32 (12.5%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216°
Saturation
15.91 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 216°

W: 72.55 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 53.35

Y : 56.33

Z : 75.77

YXY

Y1 : 56.33

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 21.96%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 56.3 %

Munsell Color System

7B 7.8/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 79.8

A : -0.49

B : -12.06

CIE-Lch

L : 79.8

C : 12.07

H : 267.69

CIE-Luv

L : 79.8

U : -8.56

V : -18.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.05

A : -4.46

B : -7.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9C7DC


Here are the colors similar to B9C7DC. 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 - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9C7DC.


#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9C7DC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9C7DC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9C7DC.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B9C7DC


Here are the paint colors similar to B9C7DC. 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 B9C7DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9C7DC to PPG Paints


#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#B6C3D1
Pageant Song (PPG1163-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9C7DC to Valspar


#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#AFBFD3
Penelope (8003-46B)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9C7DC to Benjamin Moore


#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color B9C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9C7DC to Behr


#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9C7DC to Sherwin Williams


#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9C7DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9C7DC to Dunn-Edwards


#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9C7DC 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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