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HEX B3ADA0 - #B3ADA0, RGB(179,173,160) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #B3ADA0
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 173, 160)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.4%, 10.6%, 29.8%



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What color is B3ADA0?

The RGB color code for color number #B3ADA0 is RGB(179, 173, 160). In the RGB color model, #B3ADA0 has a red value of 179, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.4% magenta, 10.6% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3ADA0 has a hue of 41.1° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color B3ADA0 is cool or warm?

Color B3ADA0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B3ADA0? (For interior and product design)

B3ADA0 has an LRV of nearly 42. 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 42 of #B3ADA0 with dark and light Color




Is #B3ADA0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3ADA0 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 #B3ADA0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 173, 160)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
173 (67.8%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.35%
Yellow
10.61%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(41.05deg, 11.1 %, 66.5 %)

Hue
41.05°
Saturation
11.11 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 75, 57)
Red
42 (16.4%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
41.05°
Saturation
10.61 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 41.05°

W: 62.75 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 39.88

Y : 42.01

Z : 39.26

YXY

Y1 : 42.01

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 32.16%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 42 %

Munsell Color System

8.9Y 6.9/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.88

A : -0.15

B : 7.43

CIE-Lch

L : 70.88

C : 7.43

H : 91.18

CIE-Luv

L : 70.88

U : 4.28

V : 10.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.81

A : -3.6

B : 9.45






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3ADA0

Here are the colors similar to B3ADA0. 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 - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3ADA0.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3ADA0.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3ADA0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3ADA0.

#AFA9A0
PANTONE 401 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#ADA79E
PANTONE 9084 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#A8A99E
PANTONE 414 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3ADA0.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B3ADA0

Here are the paint colors similar to B3ADA0. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to Farrow & Ball

#B2ADA0
Hardwick White (5)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#AFA592
Light Gray (17)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to PPG Paints

#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 0.89 (99.1% similar)
#B1AA9C
Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)
#B2ACA2
Greyhound (PPG1008-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to Behr

#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#ADA493
Roadside (MQ2-52)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to Benjamin Moore

#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#AFA79B
Upper West Side (CSP-70)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#B2AB99
Kid Gloves (CSP-175)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AEAA9A
Herbal Escape (1487)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to Sherwin Williams

#B0AB9C
Chatroom (SW 6171)
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#B2AC9C
Gateway Gray (SW 7644)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#ACA79E
Dorian Gray (SW 7017)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#AFA696
Gray Area (SW 7052)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to Dunn-Edwards

#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B3AB98
Shaggy Barked (DEC 771)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3ADA0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3ADA0 to Valspar

#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#B0A69A
Ashen Gray (6004-1C)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#A8A298
Graceful Gray (8006-2E)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#ACA996
Afternoon Nap (T679)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3ADA0 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



B3ADA0
Greige*

A0A6B3
Cadet 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 #B3ADA0?

Color that best contrast with #B3ADA0 is #A0A6B3, color name is Cadet 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 #B3ADA0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3ADA0 is #A0A6B3, color name is Cadet Gray*.





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