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HEX B3B8E3 - #B3B8E3, RGB(179,184,227) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B3B8E3
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 184, 227)
CMYK Values*: 21.1%, 18.9%, 0.0%, 11.0%





What color is B3B8E3?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B8E3 is RGB(179, 184, 227). In the RGB color model, #B3B8E3 has a red value of 179, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 227. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.1% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.8° (degrees), 46.2 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B8E3 has a hue of 233.8° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.

Color B3B8E3 is cool or warm?

Color B3B8E3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3B8E3?

Color code B3B8E3 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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 #B3B8E3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 184, 227)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
227 (89.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.15%
Magenta
18.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(233.75deg, 46.2 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
233.75°
Saturation
46.15 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 25, 55)
Red
22 (8.4%)
Yellow
25 (9.8%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
233.75°
Saturation
21.15 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 233.75°

W: 70.20 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 49.6

Y : 49.41

Z : 79.6

YXY

Y1 : 49.41

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 27.84%

Y : 10.98%


LRV

~ 49.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.6PB 7.4/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.71

A : 7.25

B : -22.05

CIE-Lch

L : 75.71

C : 23.21

H : 288.2

CIE-Luv

L : 75.71

U : -5.07

V : -35.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.29

A : 2.93

B : -17.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3B8E3


Here are the colors similar to B3B8E3. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
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Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B8E3.


#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B8E3.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B8E3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B8E3.







Paint color for Hex #B3B8E3


Here are the paint colors similar to B3B8E3. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B3B8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3B8E3 to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3B8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3B8E3 to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3B8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B8E3 to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
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Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3B8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B8E3 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3B8E3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B8E3 to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B1B3CB
Spring Lilac (PPG1170-4)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3B8E3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3B8E3 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3B8E3 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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