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HEX B3AB9F - #B3AB9F, RGB(179,171,159) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #B3AB9F
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 171, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.5%, 11.2%, 29.8%





What color is B3AB9F?

The RGB color code for color number #B3AB9F is RGB(179, 171, 159). In the RGB color model, #B3AB9F has a red value of 179, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 36° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation, and 66.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3AB9F has a hue of 36° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color B3AB9F is cool or warm?

Color B3AB9F is a warm color.

What is the LRV of B3AB9F?

Color code B3AB9F 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 #B3AB9F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 171, 159)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.47%
Yellow
11.17%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(36deg, 11.6 %, 66.3 %)

Hue
36°
Saturation
11.63 %.
Lightness
66.27 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 75, 58)
Red
43 (16.9%)
Yellow
75 (29.6%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
36°
Saturation
11.17 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 36°

W: 62.35 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 39.41

Y : 41.21

Z : 38.68

YXY

Y1 : 41.21

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 32.94%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 41.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.3Y 6.9/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.32

A : 0.76

B : 7.19

CIE-Lch

L : 70.32

C : 7.23

H : 83.98

CIE-Luv

L : 70.32

U : 5.42

V : 10.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.2

A : -2.76

B : 9.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3AB9F


Here are the colors similar to B3AB9F. 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 - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3AB9F.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3AB9F.


#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#ACA39A
PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3AB9F.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3AB9F.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3AB9F.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#A3A3A3
BS 18-B-21 - Blue
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3AB9F


Here are the paint colors similar to B3AB9F. 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 B3AB9F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3AB9F to PPG Paints


#B1A89C
Fieldstone (PPG1000-3)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3AB9F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3AB9F to Benjamin Moore


#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#AEA897
Sandy Hook Gray (HC-108)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3AB9F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3AB9F to Valspar


#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A9A191
Gray Silt (6002-1C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)





Behr

Hex color B3AB9F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3AB9F to Behr


#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#AEA494
Smoked Tan (HDC-NT-14)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3AB9F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3AB9F to Sherwin Williams


#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3AB9F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3AB9F to Dunn-Edwards


#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3AB9F 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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