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HEX B3ACBF - #B3ACBF, RGB(179,172,191) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #B3ACBF
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 172, 191)
CMYK Values*: 6.3%, 9.9%, 0.0%, 25.1%



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What color is B3ACBF?

The RGB color code for color number #B3ACBF is RGB(179, 172, 191). In the RGB color model, #B3ACBF has a red value of 179, a green value of 172, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 9.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 262.1° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation, and 71.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3ACBF has a hue of 262.1° (degrees), 9.9 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color B3ACBF is cool or warm?

Color B3ACBF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3ACBF? (For interior and product design)

B3ACBF has an LRV of nearly 43. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #B3ACBF with dark and light Color




Is #B3ACBF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3ACBF 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 #B3ACBF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 172, 191)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
172 (67.5%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.28%
Magenta
9.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(262.11deg, 12.9 %, 71.2 %)

Hue
262.11°
Saturation
12.93 %.
Lightness
71.18 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 51, 59)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
51 (20.2%)
Blue
59 (23.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
262.11°
Saturation
9.95 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 262.11°

W: 67.45 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 42.75

Y : 42.85

Z : 55.31

YXY

Y1 : 42.85

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 32.55%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 42.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.2P 7.0/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 71.45

A : 6.13

B : -8.8

CIE-Lch

L : 71.45

C : 10.72

H : 304.86

CIE-Luv

L : 71.45

U : 2.77

V : -14.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.46

A : 2.01

B : -4.27






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3ACBF

Here are the colors similar to B3ACBF. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3ACBF.

#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3ACBF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3ACBF.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3ACBF.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B3ACBF

Here are the paint colors similar to B3ACBF. 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 B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to Behr

#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to Valspar

#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to Sherwin Williams

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to PPG Paints

#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to Dunn-Edwards

#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3ACBF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3ACBF to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 9.21 (90.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3ACBF 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



B3ACBF
Pastel Lilac*

B8BFAC
Ash Gray*


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 #B3ACBF?

Color that best contrast with #B3ACBF is #B8BFAC, color name is Ash Gray*
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 #B3ACBF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3ACBF is #B8BFAC, color name is Ash Gray*.





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