HEX B3C8AB - #B3C8AB, RGB(179,200,171) Color
| Color Name: | Laurel Green* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3C8AB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 200, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 10.5%, 0.0%, 14.5%, 21.6% |
What color is B3C8AB?
The RGB color code for color number #B3C8AB is RGB(179, 200, 171). In the RGB color model, #B3C8AB has a red value of 179, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 14.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 103.4° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C8AB has a hue of 103.4° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Color B3C8AB is cool or warm?
Color B3C8AB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3C8AB? (For interior and product design)
B3C8AB has an LRV of nearly 54. 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
#B3C8AB
Light Color
Compare LRV 54 of #B3C8AB with dark and light Color
Is #B3C8AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3C8AB 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 #B3C8AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 200, 171)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
10.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
14.50%
Key
21.57%
HSL
HSL(103.45deg, 20.9 %, 72.7 %)
Hue
103.45°
Saturation
20.86 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 73, 46)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
73 (28.8%)
Blue
46 (18.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
103.45°
Saturation
14.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.
HWB
H: 103.45°
W: 67.06 %
B: 21.57 %
XYZ
X : 46.6
Y : 53.83
Z : 46.46
YXY
Y1 : 53.83
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.37
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 21.57%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 53.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.2GY 7.7/3.3
CIE-Lab
L : 78.36
A : -12.49
B : 12.12
CIE-Lch
L : 78.36
C : 17.41
H : 135.86
CIE-Luv
L : 78.36
U : -10.43
V : 19.7
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.37
A : -15.04
B : 13.81
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3C8AB
Here are the colors similar to B3C8AB. 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
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3C8AB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C8AB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C8AB.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C8AB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C8AB.
Paint color for Hex #B3C8AB
Here are the paint colors similar to B3C8AB. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color B3C8AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C8AB to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B3C8AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C8AB to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color B3C8AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C8AB to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B3C8AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C8AB to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3C8AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C8AB to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
Hex color B3C8AB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3C8AB to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#B3C8AB color palettes and scheme combination
638456
7BA06D
97B48C
B3C8AB
CFDCCA
EBF0E9
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.
C8C0AB
C2C8AB
B3C8AB
ABC8B2
ABC8C0
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.
B3C8AB
ABB3C8
C8ABB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3C8AB
ABC2C8
C0ABC8
C8B2AB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3C8AB
BACDB3
C2D3BB
C9D8C4
D1DECC
D9E3D5
E0E9DD
E8EEE5
EFF4EE
F7F9F6
FFFFFF
B3C8AB
A1B499
8FA088
7D8C77
6B7866
596455
474F44
353C33
232822
111411
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3C8AB
Laurel Green*
C0ABC8
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 #B3C8AB?
Color that best contrast with #B3C8AB is #C0ABC8,
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 #B3C8AB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C8AB is #C0ABC8, color name is Pastel Lilac*.
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