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What color is B3C8BE?

The RGB color code for color number #B3C8BE is RGB(179, 200, 190). In the RGB color model, #B3C8BE has a red value of 179, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 151.4° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C8BE has a hue of 151.4° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color B3C8BE is cool or warm?

Color B3C8BE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3C8BE? (For interior and product design)

B3C8BE has an LRV of nearly 55. 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.



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#B3C8BE

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #B3C8BE with dark and light Color




Is #B3C8BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3C8BE 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 #B3C8BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 200, 190)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.50%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(151.43deg, 16.0 %, 74.3 %)

Hue
151.43°
Saturation
16.03 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 58, 47)
Red
23 (9.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.6%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
151.43°
Saturation
10.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 151.43°

W: 70.20 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 48.54

Y : 54.61

Z : 56.7

YXY

Y1 : 54.61

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 21.57%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 54.6 %

Munsell Color System

2.7G 7.7/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 78.82

A : -9.03

B : 2.57

CIE-Lch

L : 78.82

C : 9.39

H : 164.1

CIE-Luv

L : 78.82

U : -11.02

V : 5.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.9

A : -12.08

B : 6.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3C8BE


Here are the colors similar to B3C8BE. 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.



#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#A0D1CA
Shelduck Blue
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C8BE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C8BE.


#B7CDC2
PANTONE 622 C
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#A7BDB1
PANTONE 5585 C
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C8BE.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3C8BE.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C8BE.


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3C8BE


Here are the paint colors similar to B3C8BE. 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

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to PPG Paints


#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#ADC8C0
Copenhagen (PPG1137-4)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to Behr


#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to Valspar


#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to Benjamin Moore


#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#AABEB4
Wythe Blue (HC-143)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to Sherwin Williams


#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AAC2B3
Kind Green (SW 6457)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#ACCABC
Aloe (SW 6464)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to Farrow & Ball


#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3C8BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C8BE to Dunn-Edwards


#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#ACBDB1
Rainsong (DET 541)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B1CFC7
Steamy Spring (DE 5709)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3C8BE 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



B3C8BE
Opal*

C8B3BD
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 #B3C8BE?

Color that best contrast with #B3C8BE is #C8B3BD, 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 #B3C8BE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C8BE is #C8B3BD, color name is Silver Pink*.





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