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HEX B3AB9C - #B3AB9C, RGB(179,171,156) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #B3AB9C
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 171, 156)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.5%, 12.8%, 29.8%





What color is B3AB9C?

The RGB color code for color number #B3AB9C is RGB(179, 171, 156). In the RGB color model, #B3AB9C has a red value of 179, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3AB9C has a hue of 39.1° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color B3AB9C is cool or warm?

Color B3AB9C is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B3AB9C?

Color code B3AB9C has an LRV of nearly 41. 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 #B3AB9C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 171, 156)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.47%
Yellow
12.85%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(39.13deg, 13.1 %, 65.7 %)

Hue
39.13°
Saturation
13.14 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 78, 58)
Red
44 (17.2%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39.13°
Saturation
12.85 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 39.13°

W: 61.18 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 39.15

Y : 41.11

Z : 37.32

YXY

Y1 : 41.11

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 32.94%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 41.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.8Y 6.9/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 70.25

A : 0.25

B : 8.74

CIE-Lch

L : 70.25

C : 8.74

H : 88.33

CIE-Luv

L : 70.25

U : 5.61

V : 12.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.12

A : -3.2

B : 10.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3AB9C


Here are the colors similar to B3AB9C. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3AB9C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3AB9C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3AB9C.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3AB9C.


#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#AA9F8E
PANTONE 10352 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3AB9C.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 7.75 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3AB9C


Here are the paint colors similar to B3AB9C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B3AB9C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3AB9C to PPG Paints


#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 0.63 (99.4% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3AB9C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3AB9C to Behr


#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AEA492
Garden Wall (730D-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3AB9C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3AB9C to Sherwin Williams


#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#AEA594
Ethereal Mood (SW 7639)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)





Valspar

Hex color B3AB9C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3AB9C to Valspar


#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#B5A893
Earthy Beige (M351)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3AB9C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3AB9C to Benjamin Moore


#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3AB9C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3AB9C to Dunn-Edwards


#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3AB9C 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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