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HEX B3B1B5 - #B3B1B5, RGB(179,177,181) Color


Color Name: Dark Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B3B1B5
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 177, 181)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 2.2%, 0.0%, 29.0%





What color is B3B1B5?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B1B5 is RGB(179, 177, 181). In the RGB color model, #B3B1B5 has a red value of 179, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 2.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 2.6 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B1B5 has a hue of 270° (degrees), 2.2 % saturation and 71.0 % brightness/value.

Color B3B1B5 is cool or warm?

Color B3B1B5 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of B3B1B5?

Color code B3B1B5 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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 #B3B1B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 177, 181)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.10%
Magenta
2.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.02%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 2.6 %, 70.2 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
2.63 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 60, 57)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
60 (23.6%)
Blue
57 (22.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
2.21 %.
Brightness / Value
70.98 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 69.41 %

B: 29.02 %

XYZ

X : 42.65

Y : 44.36

Z : 50.03

YXY

Y1 : 44.36

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 30.59%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 44.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 7.1/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.47

A : 1.46

B : -1.8

CIE-Lch

L : 72.47

C : 2.31

H : 309.12

CIE-Luv

L : 72.47

U : 0.9

V : -2.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.61

A : -2.25

B : 2.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3B1B5


Here are the colors similar to B3B1B5. 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.



#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#A6A6A6
Quick Silver
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B1B5.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B1B5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B1B5.


#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A7A8AA
PANTONE Cool Gray 6 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B1B5.


#ACAAB3
RAL 300 70 05 - Velvet Grey
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#BABABA
RAL 000 75 00 - Marble Grey
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#A7A9B1
RAL 280 70 05 - Taupe Grey
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3B1B5.


#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3B1B5


Here are the paint colors similar to B3B1B5. 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 B3B1B5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B1B5 to Dunn-Edwards


#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#A9AAAB
Castlerock (DE 6375)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3B1B5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3B1B5 to Behr


#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AEADAC
Flannel Gray (N520-3)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3B1B5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3B1B5 to Valspar


#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#A9ACAD
Metropolis (4005-1C)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#A8A7A5
Warm Shale (M219)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color B3B1B5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B1B5 to PPG Paints


#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#ACADAD
Flagstone (PPG1001-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#A9AFB2
Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3B1B5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B1B5 to Benjamin Moore


#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#AAAEB3
Pigeon Gray (2133-50)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3B1B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3B1B5 to Sherwin Williams


#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#ADA8A5
Proper Gray (SW 6003)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3B1B5 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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