#B9DEDE Hex Code
Color Name: Powder Blue
What is hex #B9DEDE Color?
The color name of hex code #B9DEDE is Powder Blue. The RGB values are (185, 222, 222) which means it is composed of
29% red, 35% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:0 Y:0 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B9DEDE has a hue of 180°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
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 #B9DEDE Color Codes
| Color Name | Powder Blue |
| RGB Values | (185, 222, 222) |
| CMYK Values | (17%, 0%, 0%, 13%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (180°, 17%, 87%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #462121 [Temptress] |
| Closest Pantone® | 628 C |
| Closest RAL | 9018 [Papyrus white] |
| Complementary Color | #DEB9B9 [Pale Chestnut] |
| #B9DEDE Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #D2D2D2 |
| Desaturated | #CCCCCC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D3D3D3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D6D6D6 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E4E4E4 |
Hex #B9DEDE Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B9DEDE is #DEB9B9 which is called Pale Chestnut. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B9DEDE color is offered by #DEB9B9. 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 #B9DEDE are #B9CCDE and #B9DECC, called Beau Blue and Jet Stream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B9DEDE 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 #B9DEDE are #DEB9CC (Pink Lavender) and #DECCB9 (Dust Storm). 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
#B9DEDE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DEB9DE (Thistle) and #DEDEB9 (Dutch White) along with #B9DEDE, 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 #B9DEDE has #DEB9DE (Thistle), #DEB9B9 (Pale Chestnut) and #B9DEB9 (Celadon). 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 #B9DEDE contains #CCB9DE (Thistle), #DEB9B9 (Pale Chestnut) and #CCDEB9 (Pastel Gray). 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 #B9DEDE Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B9DEDE 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 B9DEDE Color
Tints
C7E5E5- CEE8E8
- D5EBEB
- DCEFEF
- E3F2F2
- EAF5F5
- F1F8F8
- F8FCFC
Tones
- AECBCB
- A8C2C2
- A2B8B8
- 9DAFAF
- 97A6A6
- 919C9C
- 8B9393
- 868989
Shades
- 94B2B2
- 829B9B
- 6F8585
- 5D6F6F
- 4A5959
- 384343
- 252C2C
- 131616
#B9DEDE Color Patterns
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#B9DEDE Gingham Checks
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#B9DEDE Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#B9DEDE Polka Dots Pattern
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#B9DEDE Honeycomb Pattern
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#B9DEDE Leaves Pattern
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#B9DEDE Houndstooth Pattern
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#B9DEDE Trellis Pattern
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#B9DEDE Plaid Pattern
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