HEX B3B7C6 - #B3B7C6, RGB(179,183,198) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3B7C6 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 183, 198) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.6%, 7.6%, 0.0%, 22.4% |
What color is B3B7C6?
The RGB color code for color number #B3B7C6 is RGB(179, 183, 198). In the RGB color model, #B3B7C6 has a red value of 179, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.6% cyan, 7.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.4° (degrees), 14.3 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B7C6 has a hue of 227.4° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color B3B7C6 is cool or warm?
Color B3B7C6 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3B7C6? (For interior and product design)
B3B7C6 has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#B3B7C6
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #B3B7C6 with dark and light Color
Is #B3B7C6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3B7C6 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 #B3B7C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 183, 198)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.60%
Magenta
7.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(227.37deg, 14.3 %, 73.9 %)
Hue
227.37°
Saturation
14.29 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 48, 55)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
55 (21.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
227.37°
Saturation
9.60 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 227.37°
W: 70.20 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 45.72
Y : 47.53
Z : 60.19
YXY
Y1 : 47.53
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 28.24%
Y : 22.35%
LRV
~ 47.5 %
Munsell Color System
1.9PB 7.3/1.5
CIE-Lab
L : 74.53
A : 1.56
B : -8.06
CIE-Lch
L : 74.53
C : 8.21
H : 280.93
CIE-Luv
L : 74.53
U : -3.04
V : -12.5
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.94
A : -2.28
B : -3.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3B7C6
Here are the colors similar to B3B7C6. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B7C6.
Paint color for Hex #B3B7C6
Here are the paint colors similar to B3B7C6. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color B3B7C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B7C6 to PPG Paints
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B3B7C6 color palettes and scheme combination
606780
79809A
969BB0
B3B7C6
D0D3DC
EDEEF2
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.
B3C6C2
B3C1C6
B3B7C6
B9B3C6
C2B3C6
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.
B3B7C6
C6B3B7
B7C6B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3B7C6
C6B3C1
C6C2B3
B3C6B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3B7C6
BABECB
C2C5D1
C9CCD7
D1D3DC
D9DBE2
E0E2E8
E8E9ED
EFF0F3
F7F7F9
FFFFFF
B3B7C6
A1A4B2
8F929E
7D808A
6B6D76
595B63
47494F
35363B
232427
111213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3B7C6
Lavender Gray*
C6C2B3
Sandstone*
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 #B3B7C6?
Color that best contrast with #B3B7C6 is #C6C2B3,
color name is Sandstone*
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 #B3B7C6?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3B7C6 is #C6C2B3, color name is Sandstone*.
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