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HEX B3CAEF - #B3CAEF, RGB(179,202,239) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B3CAEF
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 202, 239)
CMYK Values*: 25.1%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 6.3%





What color is B3CAEF?

The RGB color code for color number #B3CAEF is RGB(179, 202, 239). In the RGB color model, #B3CAEF has a red value of 179, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.1% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation, and 82.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3CAEF has a hue of 217° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.

Color B3CAEF is cool or warm?

Color B3CAEF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3CAEF?

Color code B3CAEF has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B3CAEF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 202, 239)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.10%
Magenta
15.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(217deg, 65.2 %, 82.0 %)

Hue
217°
Saturation
65.22 %.
Lightness
81.96 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 17, 46)
Red
14 (5.5%)
Yellow
17 (6.5%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
217°
Saturation
25.10 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 217°

W: 70.20 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 55.29

Y : 58.06

Z : 89.95

YXY

Y1 : 58.06

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 20.78%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 58.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.9PB 7.9/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 80.77

A : 0.28

B : -20.82

CIE-Lch

L : 80.77

C : 20.82

H : 270.76

CIE-Luv

L : 80.77

U : -13.57

V : -33.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.19

A : -3.81

B : -16.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3CAEF


Here are the colors similar to B3CAEF. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#A1CAF1
Baby Blue Eyes
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3CAEF.


#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#A7C6ED
PANTONE 2717 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#ABCAE9
PANTONE 277 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3CAEF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3CAEF.


#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3CAEF.







Paint color for Hex #B3CAEF


Here are the paint colors similar to B3CAEF. 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 B3CAEF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3CAEF to Behr


#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#9BB8E2
Honest (P530-3)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B2BFD5
Movie Magic (MQ5-45)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3CAEF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3CAEF to Dunn-Edwards


#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B0C6DF
Afternoon Sky (DE 5877)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3CAEF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3CAEF to Valspar


#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B8CCE5
Periwinkle Dream (V073-2)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color B3CAEF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3CAEF to PPG Paints


#ABCAEA
Baby Bunting (PPG1243-3)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#ADC0D6
Blue Thistle (PPG1162-3)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#A1BED9
Everlasting (PPG1161-3)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3CAEF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3CAEF to Benjamin Moore


#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#BACBDF
Blue Ice (821)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3CAEF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3CAEF to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#97B3D0
Celestial (SW 6808)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3CAEF 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.

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