HEX B3B6CC - #B3B6CC, RGB(179,182,204) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3B6CC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 182, 204) |
| CMYK Values*: | 12.3%, 10.8%, 0.0%, 20.0% |
What color is B3B6CC?
The RGB color code for color number #B3B6CC is RGB(179, 182, 204). In the RGB color model, #B3B6CC has a red value of 179, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B6CC has a hue of 232.8° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color B3B6CC is cool or warm?
Color B3B6CC is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3B6CC? (For interior and product design)
B3B6CC has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#B3B6CC
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #B3B6CC with dark and light Color
Is #B3B6CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3B6CC 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 #B3B6CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 182, 204)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.25%
Magenta
10.78%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(232.8deg, 19.7 %, 75.1 %)
Hue
232.8°
Saturation
19.69 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 43, 55)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
232.8°
Saturation
12.25 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 232.8°
W: 70.20 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 46.22
Y : 47.4
Z : 63.84
YXY
Y1 : 47.4
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 28.63%
Y : 20.00%
LRV
~ 47.4 %
Munsell Color System
3.7PB 7.3/2.1
CIE-Lab
L : 74.44
A : 3.33
B : -11.46
CIE-Lch
L : 74.44
C : 11.93
H : 286.23
CIE-Luv
L : 74.44
U : -2.88
V : -18.09
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.85
A : -0.65
B : -6.78
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3B6CC
Here are the colors similar to B3B6CC. 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
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B3B6CC
Here are the paint colors similar to B3B6CC. 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 B3B6CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B6CC to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3B6CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B6CC to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B3B6CC color palettes and scheme combination
5C628A
767BA3
9499B8
B3B6CC
D2D3E0
F0F1F5
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.
B3CCC9
B3C3CC
B3B6CC
BCB3CC
C9B3CC
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.
B3B6CC
CCB3B6
B6CCB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3B6CC
CCB3C3
CCC9B3
B3CCBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3B6CC
BABDD1
C2C4D6
C9CBDB
D1D3E0
D9DAE5
E0E1EA
E8E9EF
EFF0F4
F7F7F9
FFFFFF
B3B6CC
A1A3B7
8F91A3
7D7F8E
6B6D7A
595B66
474851
35363D
232428
111214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3B6CC
Lavender Gray*
CCC9B3
Dark Beige*
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 #B3B6CC?
Color that best contrast with #B3B6CC is #CCC9B3,
color name is Dark Beige*
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 #B3B6CC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3B6CC is #CCC9B3, color name is Dark Beige*.
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