HEX B3CBED - #B3CBED, RGB(179,203,237) Color
| Color Name: | Light Steel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3CBED |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 203, 237) |
| CMYK Values*: | 24.5%, 14.3%, 0.0%, 7.1% |
What color is B3CBED?
The RGB color code for color number #B3CBED is RGB(179, 203, 237). In the RGB color model, #B3CBED has a red value of 179, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.5% cyan, 14.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 61.7 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3CBED has a hue of 215.2° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.
Color B3CBED is cool or warm?
Color B3CBED is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3CBED? (For interior and product design)
B3CBED has an LRV of nearly 58. 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
#B3CBED
Light Color
Compare LRV 58 of #B3CBED with dark and light Color
Is #B3CBED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3CBED 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 #B3CBED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 203, 237)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
24.47%
Magenta
14.35%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%
HSL
HSL(215.17deg, 61.7 %, 81.6 %)
Hue
215.17°
Saturation
61.70 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.
RYB
RYB(14, 18, 45)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
18 (7.2%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215.17°
Saturation
24.47 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.
HWB
H: 215.17°
W: 70.20 %
B: 7.06 %
XYZ
X : 55.23
Y : 58.41
Z : 88.48
YXY
Y1 : 58.41
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 20.39%
Y : 7.06%
LRV
~ 58.4 %
Munsell Color System
1.3PB 8.0/4
CIE-Lab
L : 80.97
A : -0.72
B : -19.45
CIE-Lch
L : 80.97
C : 19.47
H : 267.89
CIE-Luv
L : 80.97
U : -13.94
V : -30.63
Hunter-Lab
L : 76.43
A : -4.75
B : -15.15
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3CBED
Here are the colors similar to B3CBED. 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 B3CBED.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3CBED.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3CBED.
Paint color for Hex #B3CBED
Here are the paint colors similar to B3CBED. 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 B3CBED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3CBED to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B3CBED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3CBED to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B3CBED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3CBED to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3CBED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3CBED to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#B3CBED color palettes and scheme combination
3776D0
6193D9
8AAFE3
B3CBED
DCE7F7
FFFFFF
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.
B3EDD5
B3E8ED
B3CBED
B8B3ED
D5B3ED
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.
B3CBED
EDB3CB
CBEDB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3CBED
EDB3E8
EDD5B3
B3EDB8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3CBED
BAD0EE
C2D5F0
C9DAF2
D1DFF4
D9E5F6
E0EAF7
E8EFF9
EFF4FB
F7F9FD
FFFFFF
B3CBED
A1B6D5
8FA2BD
7D8EA5
6B798E
596576
47515E
353C47
23282F
111417
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3CBED
Light Steel Blue*
EDD5B3
Wheat*
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 #B3CBED?
Color that best contrast with #B3CBED is #EDD5B3,
color name is Wheat*
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 #B3CBED?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3CBED is #EDD5B3, color name is Wheat*.
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