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What color is B3C4CC?

The RGB color code for color number #B3C4CC is RGB(179, 196, 204). In the RGB color model, #B3C4CC has a red value of 179, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 199.2° (degrees), 19.7 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C4CC has a hue of 199.2° (degrees), 12.3 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color B3C4CC is cool or warm?

Color B3C4CC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3C4CC? (For interior and product design)

B3C4CC has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#B3C4CC

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #B3C4CC with dark and light Color




Is #B3C4CC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3C4CC 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 #B3C4CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 196, 204)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.25%
Magenta
3.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(199.2deg, 19.7 %, 75.1 %)

Hue
199.2°
Saturation
19.69 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 45, 49)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
45 (17.7%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
199.2°
Saturation
12.25 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 199.2°

W: 70.20 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 49.23

Y : 53.42

Z : 64.84

YXY

Y1 : 53.42

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 23.14%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 53.4 %

Munsell Color System

8.9BG 7.7/1.5

CIE-Lab

L : 78.12

A : -4.16

B : -5.98

CIE-Lch

L : 78.12

C : 7.29

H : 235.16

CIE-Luv

L : 78.12

U : -9.57

V : -8.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.09

A : -7.68

B : -1.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3C4CC


Here are the colors similar to B3C4CC. 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.



#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C4CC.


#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A6BBC8
PANTONE 5435 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C4CC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C4CC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C4CC.


#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3C4CC.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3C4CC


Here are the paint colors similar to B3C4CC. 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 B3C4CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C4CC to Valspar


#B4C5CB
Annabelle (8004-38B)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#B7C5CC
Lighthouse Shadows (4008-3B)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#AFC2C9
A-List Blue (T673)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3C4CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C4CC to Sherwin Williams


#B7C9D1
Sleepy Hollow (SW 9145)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3C4CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3C4CC to PPG Paints


#ADBFC8
Chambray (PPG1153-4)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#B0BEC5
Ocean Drive (PPG1040-3)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#ADC6D3
Twinkle (PPG1154-4)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3C4CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C4CC to Behr


#B1C6D1
Opal Waters (MQ5-50)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B8CAD5
Denim Light (PPU14-15)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3C4CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C4CC to Benjamin Moore


#B1BFC7
Blue Heather (1620)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#ABC1CC
Serenata (AF-535)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#ADC3C8
Soft Chinchilla (2135-50)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3C4CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C4CC to Dunn-Edwards


#A8BFCC
Peace River (DE 5800)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#ADC5C9
Blue Spruce (DE 5772)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A3BFCB
Frozen Tundra (DE 5793)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3C4CC 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B3C4CC
Pastel Blue*

CCBBB3
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 #B3C4CC?

Color that best contrast with #B3C4CC is #CCBBB3, 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 #B3C4CC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C4CC is #CCBBB3, color name is Pale Silver*.





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