HEX B3BCC5 - #B3BCC5, RGB(179,188,197) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3BCC5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 188, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.1%, 4.6%, 0.0%, 22.7% |
What color is B3BCC5?
The RGB color code for color number #B3BCC5 is RGB(179, 188, 197). In the RGB color model, #B3BCC5 has a red value of 179, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.1% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3BCC5 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color B3BCC5 is cool or warm?
Color B3BCC5 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3BCC5? (For interior and product design)
B3BCC5 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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
#B3BCC5
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B3BCC5 with dark and light Color
Is #B3BCC5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3BCC5 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 #B3BCC5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 188, 197)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.14%
Magenta
4.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(210deg, 13.4 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
210°
Saturation
13.43 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 50, 52)
Red
26 (10.4%)
Yellow
50 (19.4%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
210°
Saturation
9.14 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 210°
W: 70.20 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 46.65
Y : 49.58
Z : 59.93
YXY
Y1 : 49.58
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 26.27%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 49.6 %
Munsell Color System
4.8B 7.4/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 75.81
A : -1.33
B : -5.61
CIE-Lch
L : 75.81
C : 5.77
H : 256.66
CIE-Luv
L : 75.81
U : -5.42
V : -8.27
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.41
A : -4.96
B : -1.18
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3BCC5
Here are the colors similar to B3BCC5. 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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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3BCC5.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3BCC5.
Paint color for Hex #B3BCC5
Here are the paint colors similar to B3BCC5. 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 B3BCC5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3BCC5 to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3BCC5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3BCC5 to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B3BCC5 color palettes and scheme combination
616F7E
798999
96A3AF
B3BCC5
D0D6DB
EDEFF1
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.
B3C5BC
B3C5C5
B3BCC5
B3B3C5
BCB3C5
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.
B3BCC5
C5B3BC
BCC5B3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3BCC5
C5B3C5
C5BCB3
B3C5B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3BCC5
BAC2CA
C2C9D0
C9D0D6
D1D6DC
D9DDE2
E0E4E7
E8EAED
EFF1F3
F7F8F9
FFFFFF
B3BCC5
A1A9B1
8F969D
7D8389
6B7076
595E62
474B4E
35383B
232527
111213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3BCC5
Zinc*
C5BCB3
Pale Silver*
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 #B3BCC5?
Color that best contrast with #B3BCC5 is #C5BCB3,
color name is Pale Silver*
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 #B3BCC5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3BCC5 is #C5BCB3, color name is Pale Silver*.
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