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HEX B9CAE2 - #B9CAE2, RGB(185,202,226) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B9CAE2
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 202, 226)
CMYK Values*: 18.1%, 10.6%, 0.0%, 11.4%





What color is B9CAE2?

The RGB color code for color number #B9CAE2 is RGB(185, 202, 226). In the RGB color model, #B9CAE2 has a red value of 185, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.1% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.1° (degrees), 41.4 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9CAE2 has a hue of 215.1° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.

Color B9CAE2 is cool or warm?

Color B9CAE2 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B9CAE2?

Color code B9CAE2 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 #B9CAE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 202, 226)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.14%
Magenta
10.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(215.12deg, 41.4 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
215.12°
Saturation
41.41 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 27, 44)
Red
17 (6.5%)
Yellow
27 (10.7%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.12°
Saturation
18.14 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 215.12°

W: 72.55 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 54.86

Y : 58.05

Z : 80.26

YXY

Y1 : 58.05

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 20.78%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 58 %

Munsell Color System

6.8B 7.9/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 80.76

A : -0.8

B : -13.83

CIE-Lch

L : 80.76

C : 13.86

H : 266.7

CIE-Luv

L : 80.76

U : -10.2

V : -21.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.19

A : -4.81

B : -9.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9CAE2


Here are the colors similar to B9CAE2. 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 - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9CAE2.


#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 0.25 (99.8% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C3D7EE
PANTONE 2707 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9CAE2.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9CAE2.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9CAE2.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B9CAE2


Here are the paint colors similar to B9CAE2. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B9CAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9CAE2 to Valspar


#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B9CAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9CAE2 to Dunn-Edwards


#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9CAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9CAE2 to Benjamin Moore


#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





Behr

Hex color B9CAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9CAE2 to Behr


#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9CAE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9CAE2 to PPG Paints


#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9CAE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9CAE2 to Sherwin Williams


#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9CAE2 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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