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HEX B3D4DC - #B3D4DC, RGB(179,212,220) Color


Color Name: Light Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B3D4DC
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 212, 220)
CMYK Values*: 18.6%, 3.6%, 0.0%, 13.7%



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What color is B3D4DC?

The RGB color code for color number #B3D4DC is RGB(179, 212, 220). In the RGB color model, #B3D4DC has a red value of 179, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.6% cyan, 3.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.7° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3D4DC has a hue of 191.7° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color B3D4DC is cool or warm?

Color B3D4DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B3D4DC? (For interior and product design)

B3D4DC has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #B3D4DC with dark and light Color




Is #B3D4DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B3D4DC 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 #B3D4DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 212, 220)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.64%
Magenta
3.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(191.71deg, 36.9 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
191.71°
Saturation
36.94 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 34, 41)
Red
14 (5.5%)
Yellow
34 (13.2%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
191.71°
Saturation
18.64 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 191.71°

W: 70.20 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 55.05

Y : 61.84

Z : 76.74

YXY

Y1 : 61.84

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 16.86%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 61.8 %

Munsell Color System

5.5BG 8.1/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 82.83

A : -9.19

B : -7.6

CIE-Lch

L : 82.83

C : 11.92

H : 219.58

CIE-Luv

L : 82.83

U : -17.53

V : -10.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.64

A : -12.65

B : -2.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B3D4DC

Here are the colors similar to B3D4DC. 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.

#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
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Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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Powder Blue
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3D4DC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3D4DC.

#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#AFCDD7
PANTONE 2204 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3D4DC.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3D4DC.

#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
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BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B3D4DC

Here are the paint colors similar to B3D4DC. 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 B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to PPG Paints

#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#ADD0E0
Flemish Blue (PPG1238-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to Valspar

#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#AED9E7
Misty (5002-9B)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to Behr

#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to Benjamin Moore

#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#B0DAE3
Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#AECBD4
Blue Bay Marina (1655)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#ABD3E2
Hawaiian Breeze (772)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to Sherwin Williams

#ADCCD3
Stream (SW 6499)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
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Jetstream (SW 6492)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to Dunn-Edwards

#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
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Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B1D3E3
Dockside (DE 5806)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B3D4DC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B3D4DC to Farrow & Ball

#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 9.23 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#B3D4DC 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



B3D4DC
Light Blue*

DCBBB3
Chilean 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 #B3D4DC?

Color that best contrast with #B3D4DC is #DCBBB3, color name is Chilean 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 #B3D4DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B3D4DC is #DCBBB3, color name is Chilean Pink*.





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