HEX B3C0AE - #B3C0AE, RGB(179,192,174) Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3C0AE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 192, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.8%, 0.0%, 9.4%, 24.7% |
What color is B3C0AE?
The RGB color code for color number #B3C0AE is RGB(179, 192, 174). In the RGB color model, #B3C0AE has a red value of 179, a green value of 192, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.4% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 103.3° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 71.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C0AE has a hue of 103.3° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.
Color B3C0AE is cool or warm?
Color B3C0AE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3C0AE? (For interior and product design)
B3C0AE 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
#B3C0AE
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B3C0AE with dark and light Color
Is #B3C0AE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3C0AE 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 #B3C0AE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 192, 174)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
192 (75.3%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.77%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.38%
Key
24.71%
HSL
HSL(103.33deg, 12.5 %, 71.8 %)
Hue
103.33°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
71.76 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 69, 50)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
69 (27.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
103.33°
Saturation
9.38 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.
HWB
H: 103.33°
W: 68.24 %
B: 24.71 %
XYZ
X : 45.08
Y : 50.34
Z : 47.38
YXY
Y1 : 50.34
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 24.71%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 50.3 %
Munsell Color System
8.7GY 7.5/2.3
CIE-Lab
L : 76.28
A : -7.82
B : 7.54
CIE-Lch
L : 76.28
C : 10.86
H : 136.05
CIE-Luv
L : 76.28
U : -6.43
V : 12.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.95
A : -10.75
B : 10.07
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3C0AE
Here are the colors similar to B3C0AE. 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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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B3C0AE
Here are the paint colors similar to B3C0AE. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B3C0AE color palettes and scheme combination
65785D
7D9375
98AA91
B3C0AE
CED6CB
E9EDE7
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.
C0BBAE
BCC0AE
B3C0AE
AEC0B2
AEC0BB
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.
B3C0AE
AEB3C0
C0AEB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3C0AE
AEBCC0
BBAEC0
C0B2AE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3C0AE
BAC6B6
C2CCBE
C9D2C6
D1D9CE
D9DFD6
E0E5DE
E8ECE6
EFF2EE
F7F8F6
FFFFFF
B3C0AE
A1AC9C
8F998B
7D8679
6B7368
596057
474C45
353934
232622
111311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3C0AE
Ash Gray*
BBAEC0
Pastel Lilac*
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 #B3C0AE?
Color that best contrast with #B3C0AE is #BBAEC0,
color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #B3C0AE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C0AE is #BBAEC0, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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