HEX B3B0B9 - #B3B0B9, RGB(179,176,185) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3B0B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 176, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.2%, 4.9%, 0.0%, 27.5% |
What color is B3B0B9?
The RGB color code for color number #B3B0B9 is RGB(179, 176, 185). In the RGB color model, #B3B0B9 has a red value of 179, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 6.0 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B0B9 has a hue of 260° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.
Color B3B0B9 is cool or warm?
Color B3B0B9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3B0B9? (For interior and product design)
B3B0B9 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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
#B3B0B9
Light Color
Compare LRV 44 of #B3B0B9 with dark and light Color
Is #B3B0B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3B0B9 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 #B3B0B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 176, 185)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.24%
Magenta
4.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%
HSL
HSL(260deg, 6.0 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
260°
Saturation
6.04 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(34, 57, 57)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
57 (22.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
260°
Saturation
4.86 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.
HWB
H: 260°
W: 69.02 %
B: 27.45 %
XYZ
X : 42.87
Y : 44.14
Z : 52.16
YXY
Y1 : 44.14
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 30.98%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 44.1 %
Munsell Color System
0.4P 7.1/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 72.32
A : 2.77
B : -4.21
CIE-Lch
L : 72.32
C : 5.04
H : 303.3
CIE-Luv
L : 72.32
U : 1.17
V : -6.76
Hunter-Lab
L : 66.44
A : -1.07
B : -0.04
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3B0B9
Here are the colors similar to B3B0B9. 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 B3B0B9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B0B9.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B0B9.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3B0B9.
Paint color for Hex #B3B0B9
Here are the paint colors similar to B3B0B9. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B3B0B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B0B9 to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3B0B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B0B9 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B3B0B9 color palettes and scheme combination
66626E
7F7A89
9995A1
B3B0B9
CDCBD1
E7E6E9
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.
B0B6B9
B0B2B9
B3B0B9
B8B0B9
B9B0B6
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.
B3B0B9
B9B3B0
B0B9B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3B0B9
B9B0B2
B6B9B0
B0B9B8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3B0B9
BAB7C0
C2BFC7
C9C7CE
D1CFD5
D9D7DC
E0DFE3
E8E7EA
EFEFF1
F7F7F8
FFFFFF
B3B0B9
A19EA6
8F8C94
7D7B81
6B696F
59585C
474649
353437
232325
111112
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3B0B9
Lavender Gray*
B6B9B0
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 #B3B0B9?
Color that best contrast with #B3B0B9 is #B6B9B0,
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 #B3B0B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3B0B9 is #B6B9B0, color name is Ash Gray*.
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