HEX B3AEB9 - #B3AEB9, RGB(179,174,185) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3AEB9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 174, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.2%, 5.9%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is B3AEB9?
The RGB color code for color number #B3AEB9 is RGB(179, 174, 185). In the RGB color model, #B3AEB9 has a red value of 179, a green value of 174, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.3° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3AEB9 has a hue of 267.3° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B3AEB9 is cool or warm?
Color B3AEB9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3AEB9? (For interior and product design)
B3AEB9 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.
Dark Color
#B3AEB9
Light Color
Compare LRV 43 of #B3AEB9 with dark and light Color
Is #B3AEB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3AEB9 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 #B3AEB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 174, 185)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
174 (68.2%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.24%
Magenta
5.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(267.27deg, 7.3 %, 70.4 %)
Hue
267.27°
Saturation
7.28 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 56, 58)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
56 (22.1%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
267.27°
Saturation
5.95 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 267.27°
W: 68.24 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 42.48
Y : 43.36
Z : 52.03
YXY
Y1 : 43.36
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 31.76%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 43.4 %
Munsell Color System
2.6P 7.0/1
CIE-Lab
L : 71.8
A : 3.86
B : -4.98
CIE-Lch
L : 71.8
C : 6.3
H : 307.72
CIE-Luv
L : 71.8
U : 2.17
V : -8.1
Hunter-Lab
L : 65.85
A : -0.07
B : -0.75
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3AEB9
Here are the colors similar to B3AEB9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3AEB9.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3AEB9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3AEB9.
Paint color for Hex #B3AEB9
Here are the paint colors similar to B3AEB9. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3AEB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3AEB9 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color B3AEB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3AEB9 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B3AEB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3AEB9 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B3AEB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3AEB9 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color B3AEB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3AEB9 to Behr
Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B3AEB9 color palettes and scheme combination
665F6F
80778A
9993A1
B3AEB9
CDC9D1
E6E5E8
FFFFFF
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.
AEB4B9
AEAFB9
B3AEB9
B9AEB9
B9AEB4
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.
B3AEB9
B9B3AE
AEB9B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3AEB9
B9AEAF
B4B9AE
AEB9B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3AEB9
BAB6C0
C2BEC7
C9C6CE
D1CED5
D9D6DC
E0DEE3
E8E6EA
EFEEF1
F7F6F8
FFFFFF
B3AEB9
A19CA6
8F8B94
7D7981
6B686F
59575C
474549
353437
232225
111112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3AEB9
Lavender Gray*
B4B9AE
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 #B3AEB9?
Color that best contrast with #B3AEB9 is #B4B9AE,
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 #B3AEB9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3AEB9 is #B4B9AE, color name is Ash Gray*.
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