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HEX B3B8BC - #B3B8BC, RGB(179,184,188) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B3B8BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 184, 188)
CMYK Values*: 4.8%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 26.3%





What color is B3B8BC?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B8BC is RGB(179, 184, 188). In the RGB color model, #B3B8BC has a red value of 179, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.8% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B8BC has a hue of 206.7° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color B3B8BC is cool or warm?

Color B3B8BC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3B8BC?

Color code B3B8BC has an LRV of nearly 47. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B3B8BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 184, 188)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.79%
Magenta
2.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(206.67deg, 6.3 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
206.67°
Saturation
6.29 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 56, 54)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
54 (21.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
206.67°
Saturation
4.79 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 206.67°

W: 70.20 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 44.81

Y : 47.5

Z : 54.38

YXY

Y1 : 47.5

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 27.84%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 47.5 %

Munsell Color System

3.2B 7.3/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 74.51

A : -0.97

B : -2.64

CIE-Lch

L : 74.51

C : 2.81

H : 249.86

CIE-Luv

L : 74.51

U : -3.01

V : -3.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.92

A : -4.55

B : 1.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3B8BC


Here are the colors similar to B3B8BC. 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.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B8BC.


#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#ADB0B1
PANTONE 10104 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B8BC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B8BC.


#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B8BC.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3B8BC.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3B8BC


Here are the paint colors similar to B3B8BC. 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 B3B8BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B8BC to Benjamin Moore


#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BEC2C2
Eternity (AF-695)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3B8BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B8BC to Dunn-Edwards


#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3B8BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B8BC to PPG Paints


#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3B8BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3B8BC to Sherwin Williams


#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3B8BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3B8BC to Behr


#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3B8BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3B8BC to Valspar


#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B3BFC5
Shark Loop (4007-3B)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3B8BC 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.

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