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What color is B306E6?

The RGB color code for color number #B306E6 is RGB(179, 6, 230). In the RGB color model, #B306E6 has a red value of 179, a green value of 6, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 97.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 286.3° (degrees), 94.9 % saturation, and 46.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B306E6 has a hue of 286.3° (degrees), 97.4 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color B306E6 is cool or warm?

Color B306E6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B306E6? (For interior and product design)

B306E6 has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #B306E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B306E6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B306E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 6, 230)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
6 (2.4%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.17%
Magenta
97.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(286.34deg, 94.9 %, 46.3 %)

Hue
286.34°
Saturation
94.92 %.
Lightness
46.27 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 8, 149)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
8 (3.1%)
Blue
149 (58.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
286.34°
Saturation
97.39 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 286.34°

W: 2.35 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 32.94

Y : 15.43

Z : 76.1

YXY

Y1 : 15.43

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 97.65%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 15.4 %

Munsell Color System

5P 4.0/26

CIE-Lab

L : 46.21

A : 83.04

B : -70.23

CIE-Lch

L : 46.21

C : 108.75

H : 319.78

CIE-Luv

L : 46.21

U : 41.81

V : -112.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.28

A : 80.96

B : -87.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B306E6


Here are the colors similar to B306E6. 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.



#A020F0
Veronica
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#BF00FF
Electric Purple
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9F00FF
Extreme Violet
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B306E6.


#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#BB29BB
PANTONE Purple C
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#9B26B6
PANTONE 2592 C
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


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#A435F0
Udemy Purple
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B306E6


Here are the paint colors similar to B306E6. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B306E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B306E6 to Benjamin Moore


#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 14.88 (85.1% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 15.03 (85.0% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 15.86 (84.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B306E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B306E6 to Sherwin Williams


#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 14.41 (85.6% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 15.51 (84.5% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 15.93 (84.1% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B306E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B306E6 to PPG Paints


#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 14.71 (85.3% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 14.77 (85.2% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 15.76 (84.2% similar)
#656E72
In The Shadows (PPG1039-6)
ΔE - 15.84 (84.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B306E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B306E6 to Valspar


#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.2% similar)
#63777F
Risk-Reward (T692)
ΔE - 14.89 (85.1% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)
#687276
Iron Frost (4007-2B)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B306E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B306E6 to Dunn-Edwards


#586E75
Moody Blues (DET 590)
ΔE - 15.19 (84.8% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 15.44 (84.6% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 15.48 (84.5% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 15.75 (84.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B306E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B306E6 to Behr


#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)
#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 15.88 (84.1% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 16.07 (83.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B306E6 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B306E6
Veronica*

39E606
Neon Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #B306E6?

Color that best contrast with #B306E6 is #39E606, color name is Neon Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #B306E6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B306E6 is #39E606, color name is Neon Green*.





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