HEX B3C5BE - #B3C5BE, RGB(179,197,190) Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3C5BE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 197, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.1%, 0.0%, 3.6%, 22.7% |
What color is B3C5BE?
The RGB color code for color number #B3C5BE is RGB(179, 197, 190). In the RGB color model, #B3C5BE has a red value of 179, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 156.7° (degrees), 13.4 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C5BE has a hue of 156.7° (degrees), 9.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color B3C5BE is cool or warm?
Color B3C5BE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3C5BE? (For interior and product design)
B3C5BE 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
#B3C5BE
Light Color
Compare LRV 53 of #B3C5BE with dark and light Color
Is #B3C5BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3C5BE 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 #B3C5BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 197, 190)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.55%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(156.67deg, 13.4 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
156.67°
Saturation
13.43 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 57, 48)
Red
24 (9.5%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
156.67°
Saturation
9.14 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 156.67°
W: 70.20 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 47.85
Y : 53.23
Z : 56.47
YXY
Y1 : 53.23
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 22.75%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 53.2 %
Munsell Color System
3.6G 7.7/1.8
CIE-Lab
L : 78.01
A : -7.47
B : 1.41
CIE-Lch
L : 78.01
C : 7.6
H : 169.35
CIE-Luv
L : 78.01
U : -9.54
V : 3.38
Hunter-Lab
L : 72.96
A : -10.62
B : 5.19
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3C5BE
Here are the colors similar to B3C5BE. 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 PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C5BE.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C5BE.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3C5BE.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C5BE.
Paint color for Hex #B3C5BE
Here are the paint colors similar to B3C5BE. 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.
Behr
Hex color B3C5BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C5BE to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3C5BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C5BE to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B3C5BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C5BE to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
Hex color B3C5BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C5BE to Sherwin Williams
Color Combinations
#B3C5BE color palettes and scheme combination
617E73
79998D
96AFA5
B3C5BE
D0DBD7
EDF1EF
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.
BAC5B3
B3C5B5
B3C5BE
B3C3C5
B3BAC5
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.
B3C5BE
BEB3C5
C5BEB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3C5BE
B5B3C5
C5B3BA
C3C5B3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3C5BE
BACAC4
C2D0CB
C9D6D1
D1DCD8
D9E2DE
E0E7E5
E8EDEB
EFF3F2
F7F9F8
FFFFFF
B3C5BE
A1B1AB
8F9D98
7D8985
6B7672
59625F
474E4B
353B39
232726
111313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3C5BE
Ash Gray*
C5B3BA
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 #B3C5BE?
Color that best contrast with #B3C5BE is #C5B3BA,
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 #B3C5BE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C5BE is #C5B3BA, color name is Silver Pink*.
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