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HEX BBB9EC - #BBB9EC, RGB(187,185,236) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #BBB9EC
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 185, 236)
CMYK Values*: 20.8%, 21.6%, 0.0%, 7.5%





What color is BBB9EC?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB9EC is RGB(187, 185, 236). In the RGB color model, #BBB9EC has a red value of 187, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.8% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.4° (degrees), 57.3 % saturation, and 82.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB9EC has a hue of 242.4° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.

Color BBB9EC is cool or warm?

Color BBB9EC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of BBB9EC?

Color code BBB9EC has an LRV of nearly 51. 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 #BBB9EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 185, 236)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.76%
Magenta
21.61%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(242.35deg, 57.3 %, 82.5 %)

Hue
242.35°
Saturation
57.30 %.
Lightness
82.55 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 18, 52)
Red
20 (7.8%)
Yellow
18 (6.9%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
242.35°
Saturation
21.61 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 242.35°

W: 72.55 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 52.98

Y : 51.32

Z : 86.47

YXY

Y1 : 51.32

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 27.45%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 51.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7PB 7.5/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 76.87

A : 11.19

B : -25.09

CIE-Lch

L : 76.87

C : 27.47

H : 294.04

CIE-Luv

L : 76.87

U : -2

V : -41.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.64

A : 6.65

B : -21.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBB9EC


Here are the colors similar to BBB9EC. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#DCD0FF
Pale Lavender
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB9EC.


#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB9EC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB9EC.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB9EC.







Paint color for Hex #BBB9EC


Here are the paint colors similar to BBB9EC. 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 BBB9EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB9EC to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBB9EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB9EC to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBB9EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB9EC to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBB9EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB9EC to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBB9EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB9EC to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBB9EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB9EC to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#BBB9EC 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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