#B7BED9 Hex Code
Color Name: Light Steel Blue
What is hex #B7BED9 Color?
The color name of hex code #B7BED9 is Light Steel Blue. The RGB values are (183, 190, 217) which means it is composed of
31% red, 32% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:16 M:12 Y:0 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B7BED9 has a hue of 228°, 16% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B7BED9 Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Steel Blue |
| RGB Values | (183, 190, 217) |
| CMYK Values | (16%, 12%, 0%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (228°, 16%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #484126 [Café Noir] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7444 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #D9D2B7 [Pastel Gray] |
| #B7BED9 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C5C5C5 |
| Desaturated | #C8C8C8 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BFBFBF |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BEBEBE |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D9D9D9 |
Hex #B7BED9 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B7BED9 is #D9D2B7 which is called Pastel Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B7BED9 color is offered by #D9D2B7. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B7BED9 are #C1B7D9 and #B7CFD9, called Lavender Gray and Light Steel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B7BED9 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B7BED9 are #D9C1B7 (Pale Silver) and #CFD9B7 (Pastel Gray). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B7BED9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D9B7BE (Pale Chestnut) and #BED9B7 (Jet Stream) along with #B7BED9, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B7BED9 has #D9B7BE (Pale Chestnut), #D9D2B7 (Pastel Gray) and #B7D9D2 (Jet Stream). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B7BED9 contains #D9B7CF (Pink Lavender), #D9D2B7 (Pastel Gray) and #B7D9C1 (Jet Stream). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B7BED9 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B7BED9 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B7BED9 Color
Tints
C5CBE1- CDD2E4
- D4D8E8
- DBDFEC
- E2E5F0
- E9ECF4
- F1F2F7
- F8F9FB
Tones
- ACB2C7
- A7ABBE
- A1A5B5
- 9C9FAD
- 9699A4
- 91939B
- 8B8C92
- 868689
Shades
- 9298AE
- 808598
- 6E7282
- 5C5F6D
- 494C57
- 373941
- 25262B
- 121316
#B7BED9 Color Patterns
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#B7BED9 Gingham Checks
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#B7BED9 Honeycomb Pattern
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#B7BED9 Leaves Pattern
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#B7BED9 Houndstooth Pattern
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#B7BED9 Trellis Pattern
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#B7BED9 Plaid Pattern
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