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What color is B3C8DA?

The RGB color code for color number #B3C8DA is RGB(179, 200, 218). In the RGB color model, #B3C8DA has a red value of 179, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 218. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.9% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 34.5 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C8DA has a hue of 207.7° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color B3C8DA is cool or warm?

Color B3C8DA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3C8DA? (For interior and product design)

B3C8DA has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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#B3C8DA

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #B3C8DA with dark and light Color




Is #B3C8DA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3C8DA 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 #B3C8DA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 200, 218)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
218 (85.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.89%
Magenta
8.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(207.69deg, 34.5 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
207.69°
Saturation
34.51 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 34, 47)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
34 (13.4%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
207.69°
Saturation
17.89 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 207.69°

W: 70.20 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 51.9

Y : 55.95

Z : 74.39

YXY

Y1 : 55.95

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 21.57%

Y : 14.51%


LRV

~ 56 %

Munsell Color System

3.5B 7.8/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 79.59

A : -3.34

B : -11.35

CIE-Lch

L : 79.59

C : 11.83

H : 253.59

CIE-Luv

L : 79.59

U : -11.95

V : -17.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.8

A : -7.06

B : -6.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3C8DA


Here are the colors similar to B3C8DA. 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.



#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C8DA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C8DA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C8DA.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C8DA.


#BBC7D6
PANTONE 537 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BDD6E6
PANTONE 544 C
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B3C8DA


Here are the paint colors similar to B3C8DA. 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 B3C8DA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C8DA to Sherwin Williams


#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3C8DA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C8DA to Valspar


#B6CCE0
Blue Prism (8002-45B)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#B7CFE2
Prestige Blue (V072-2)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BACEDD
Baby Boots (P109)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#B9CFDC
Arctic Circle (V108-2)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3C8DA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C8DA to Behr


#AEC7DB
Caspian Tide (PPU14-13)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#AFC9DC
Life At Sea (M510-2)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BBCEE0
Sky'S The Limit (M530-2)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#B3C3D4
Elevated (S530-2)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3C8DA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C8DA to Benjamin Moore


#B4C5D7
Airway (828)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#ADC6D4
Sea View (836)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#ACC7D4
Greenhow Blue (CW-655)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3C8DA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3C8DA to PPG Paints


#BED1E1
Sleep Baby Sleep (PPG1161-2)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BCCEDB
Constellation (PPG1155-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#ABBED0
Rendezvous (PPG1160-3)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B6C3D1
Pageant Song (PPG1163-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3C8DA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C8DA to Dunn-Edwards


#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#C1D1E2
Drenched Rain (DE 5883)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive (DE 5869)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3C8DA 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



B3C8DA
Pale Aqua*

DAC5B3
Coffee Foam*


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 #B3C8DA?

Color that best contrast with #B3C8DA is #DAC5B3, color name is Coffee Foam*
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 #B3C8DA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C8DA is #DAC5B3, color name is Coffee Foam*.





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