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HEX B3A6E6 - #B3A6E6, RGB(179,166,230) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B3A6E6
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 166, 230)
CMYK Values*: 22.2%, 27.8%, 0.0%, 9.8%





What color is B3A6E6?

The RGB color code for color number #B3A6E6 is RGB(179, 166, 230). In the RGB color model, #B3A6E6 has a red value of 179, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.2% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.2° (degrees), 56.1 % saturation, and 77.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3A6E6 has a hue of 252.2° (degrees), 27.8 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.

Color B3A6E6 is cool or warm?

Color B3A6E6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3A6E6?

Color code B3A6E6 has an LRV of nearly 43. 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 #B3A6E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 166, 230)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.17%
Magenta
27.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(252.19deg, 56.1 %, 77.6 %)

Hue
252.19°
Saturation
56.14 %.
Lightness
77.65 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 21, 65)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
21 (8.3%)
Blue
65 (25.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.19°
Saturation
27.83 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 252.19°

W: 65.10 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 46.51

Y : 42.57

Z : 80.63

YXY

Y1 : 42.57

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 34.90%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.5P 7.0/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 71.26

A : 17.88

B : -30.49

CIE-Lch

L : 71.26

C : 35.35

H : 300.39

CIE-Luv

L : 71.26

U : 2.65

V : -50.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.25

A : 13.06

B : -27.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3A6E6


Here are the colors similar to B3A6E6. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
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Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3A6E6.


#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
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PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3A6E6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3A6E6.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3A6E6


Here are the paint colors similar to B3A6E6. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3A6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3A6E6 to Dunn-Edwards


#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
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Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3A6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3A6E6 to Behr


#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
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Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3A6E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3A6E6 to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
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Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3A6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3A6E6 to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3A6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3A6E6 to Valspar


#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
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Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
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Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
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Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3A6E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3A6E6 to Sherwin Williams


#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
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Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
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Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3A6E6 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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