HEX B3BFBD - #B3BFBD, RGB(179,191,189) Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3BFBD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 191, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.3%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 25.1% |
What color is B3BFBD?
The RGB color code for color number #B3BFBD is RGB(179, 191, 189). In the RGB color model, #B3BFBD has a red value of 179, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3BFBD has a hue of 170° (degrees), 6.3 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color B3BFBD is cool or warm?
Color B3BFBD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3BFBD? (For interior and product design)
B3BFBD has an LRV of nearly 51. 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
#B3BFBD
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #B3BFBD with dark and light Color
Is #B3BFBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3BFBD 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 #B3BFBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 191, 189)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.28%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.05%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(170deg, 8.6 %, 72.5 %)
Hue
170°
Saturation
8.57 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 57, 51)
Red
27 (10.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
170°
Saturation
6.28 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 170°
W: 70.20 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 46.41
Y : 50.52
Z : 55.45
YXY
Y1 : 50.52
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 25.10%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 50.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.2G 7.5/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 76.39
A : -4.5
B : -0.43
CIE-Lch
L : 76.39
C : 4.52
H : 185.4
CIE-Luv
L : 76.39
U : -6.53
V : 0.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.08
A : -7.84
B : 3.5
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3BFBD
Here are the colors similar to B3BFBD. 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.
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #B3BFBD
Here are the paint colors similar to B3BFBD. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#B3BFBD color palettes and scheme combination
637673
7C908D
97A8A5
B3BFBD
CFD6D5
EAEEED
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.
B5BFB3
B3BFB7
B3BFBD
B3BBBF
B3B5BF
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.
B3BFBD
BDB3BF
BFBDB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3BFBD
B7B3BF
BFB3B5
BBBFB3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3BFBD
BAC5C3
C2CBCA
C9D2D0
D1D8D7
D9DFDE
E0E5E4
E8EBEB
EFF2F1
F7F8F8
FFFFFF
B3BFBD
A1ABAA
8F9897
7D8584
6B7271
595F5E
474C4B
353938
232625
111312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3BFBD
Ash Gray*
BFB3B5
Silver Pink*
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 #B3BFBD?
Color that best contrast with #B3BFBD is #BFB3B5,
color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B3BFBD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3BFBD is #BFB3B5, color name is Silver Pink*.
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