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HEX B3B3EC - #B3B3EC, RGB(179,179,236) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #B3B3EC
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 179, 236)
CMYK Values*: 24.2%, 24.2%, 0.0%, 7.5%





What color is B3B3EC?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B3EC is RGB(179, 179, 236). In the RGB color model, #B3B3EC has a red value of 179, a green value of 179, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.2% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B3EC has a hue of 240° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.

Color B3B3EC is cool or warm?

Color B3B3EC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3B3EC?

Color code B3B3EC has an LRV of nearly 48. 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 #B3B3EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 179, 236)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
179 (70.2%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.15%
Magenta
24.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 60.0 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 18, 58)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
18 (6.9%)
Blue
58 (22.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
24.15 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 70.20 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 49.85

Y : 47.88

Z : 85.97

YXY

Y1 : 47.88

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 29.80%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 47.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.4PB 7.3/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 74.75

A : 12.07

B : -28.39

CIE-Lch

L : 74.75

C : 30.85

H : 293.02

CIE-Luv

L : 74.75

U : -3.38

V : -46.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.2

A : 7.51

B : -25.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3B3EC


Here are the colors similar to B3B3EC. 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 - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B3EC.


#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B3EC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B3EC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B3EC.







Paint color for Hex #B3B3EC


Here are the paint colors similar to B3B3EC. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3B3EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B3EC to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3B3EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3B3EC to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3B3EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B3EC to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color B3B3EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B3EC to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3B3EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3B3EC to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3B3EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3B3EC to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3B3EC 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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