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What color is B3ABFF?

The RGB color code for color number #B3ABFF is RGB(179, 171, 255). In the RGB color model, #B3ABFF has a red value of 179, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.8% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.7° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 83.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3ABFF has a hue of 245.7° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color B3ABFF is cool or warm?

Color B3ABFF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3ABFF? (For interior and product design)

B3ABFF has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.



Dark Color

#B3ABFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of #B3ABFF with dark and light Color




Is #B3ABFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3ABFF 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 #B3ABFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 171, 255)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.80%
Magenta
32.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(245.71deg, 100.0 %, 83.5 %)

Hue
245.71°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
83.53 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 3, 63)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
3 (1.1%)
Blue
63 (24.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.71°
Saturation
32.94 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 245.71°

W: 67.06 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 51.2

Y : 45.93

Z : 100.77

YXY

Y1 : 45.93

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 32.94%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 45.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.6PB 7.2/9.2

CIE-Lab

L : 73.5

A : 21.06

B : -40.6

CIE-Lch

L : 73.5

C : 45.74

H : 297.42

CIE-Luv

L : 73.5

U : -1.31

V : -68.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 67.77

A : 16.26

B : -40.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3ABFF


Here are the colors similar to B3ABFF. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#CA9BF7
Baby Purple
ΔE - 8.32 (91.7% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 8.85 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3ABFF.


#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#9BAEE4
PANTONE 2122 C
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3ABFF.






Paint color for Hex #B3ABFF


Here are the paint colors similar to B3ABFF. 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.


Behr

Hex color B3ABFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3ABFF to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)
#95A9CD
Hopeful Dream (M540-4)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 8.88 (91.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3ABFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3ABFF to Dunn-Edwards


#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3ABFF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3ABFF to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3ABFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3ABFF to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#9DB2D0
Riviera Azure (822)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3ABFF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3ABFF to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#99AAC8
Easter Egg (PPG1166-4)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3ABFF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3ABFF to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 9.62 (90.4% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 10.48 (89.5% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3ABFF 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



B3ABFF
Maximum Blue Purple*

F7FFAB
Lemon Yellow*


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 #B3ABFF?

Color that best contrast with #B3ABFF is #F7FFAB, color name is Lemon Yellow*
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 #B3ABFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3ABFF is #F7FFAB, color name is Lemon Yellow*.





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