HEX B3BBCB - #B3BBCB, RGB(179,187,203) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3BBCB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 187, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.8%, 7.9%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is B3BBCB?
The RGB color code for color number #B3BBCB is RGB(179, 187, 203). In the RGB color model, #B3BBCB has a red value of 179, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 220° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3BBCB has a hue of 220° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color B3BBCB is cool or warm?
Color B3BBCB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3BBCB? (For interior and product design)
B3BBCB has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#B3BBCB
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #B3BBCB with dark and light Color
Is #B3BBCB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3BBCB 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 #B3BBCB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 187, 203)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.82%
Magenta
7.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(220deg, 18.8 %, 74.9 %)
Hue
220°
Saturation
18.75 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 45, 53)
Red
26 (10.0%)
Yellow
45 (17.5%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
220°
Saturation
11.82 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 220°
W: 70.20 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 47.14
Y : 49.44
Z : 63.56
YXY
Y1 : 49.44
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 26.67%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 49.4 %
Munsell Color System
9.5B 7.4/1.7
CIE-Lab
L : 75.72
A : 0.43
B : -9.01
CIE-Lch
L : 75.72
C : 9.02
H : 272.72
CIE-Luv
L : 75.72
U : -5.22
V : -13.81
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.31
A : -3.37
B : -4.38
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3BBCB
Here are the colors similar to B3BBCB. 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
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Paint color for Hex #B3BBCB
Here are the paint colors similar to B3BBCB. 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
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Behr
Hex color B3BBCB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3BBCB to Behr
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B3BBCB color palettes and scheme combination
5D6B88
7685A2
95A0B6
B3BBCB
D1D6E0
F0F1F4
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.
B3CBC3
B3C7CB
B3BBCB
B7B3CB
C3B3CB
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.
B3BBCB
CBB3BB
BBCBB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3BBCB
CBB3C7
CBC3B3
B3CBB7
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3BBCB
BAC1D0
C2C8D5
C9CFDA
D1D6DF
D9DDE5
E0E3EA
E8EAEF
EFF1F4
F7F8F9
FFFFFF
B3BBCB
A1A8B6
8F95A2
7D828E
6B7079
595D65
474A51
35383C
232528
111214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3BBCB
Lavender Gray*
CBC3B3
Pastel 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 #B3BBCB?
Color that best contrast with #B3BBCB is #CBC3B3,
color name is Pastel 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 #B3BBCB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3BBCB is #CBC3B3, color name is Pastel Gray*.
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