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HEX B3B9B9 - #B3B9B9, RGB(179,185,185) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B3B9B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 185, 185)
CMYK Values*: 3.2%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 27.5%





What color is B3B9B9?

The RGB color code for color number #B3B9B9 is RGB(179, 185, 185). In the RGB color model, #B3B9B9 has a red value of 179, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.2% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3B9B9 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color B3B9B9 is cool or warm?

Color B3B9B9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3B9B9?

Color code B3B9B9 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 #B3B9B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 185, 185)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.24%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 4.1 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
4.11 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 59, 53)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
53 (20.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
3.24 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 70.20 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 44.7

Y : 47.78

Z : 52.77

YXY

Y1 : 47.78

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 27.45%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 47.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.9BG 7.3/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 74.69

A : -2.08

B : -0.74

CIE-Lch

L : 74.69

C : 2.21

H : 199.46

CIE-Luv

L : 74.69

U : -3.36

V : -0.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.13

A : -5.55

B : 3.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3B9B9


Here are the colors similar to B3B9B9. 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.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3B9B9.


#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3B9B9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3B9B9.


#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3B9B9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3B9B9.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3B9B9


Here are the paint colors similar to B3B9B9. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3B9B9 to Sherwin Williams


#B8BCBB
Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3B9B9 to Behr


#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BEC2C1
Silver Mine (PPU26-18)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3B9B9 to Benjamin Moore


#B9BFBE
Winter Solstice (1605)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BEC2C2
Eternity (AF-695)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3B9B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#AEB9BC
Lake Placid (DE 6318)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3B9B9 to PPG Paints


#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#BDC1C1
Quest (PPG10-15)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3B9B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3B9B9 to Valspar


#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BCC2C2
Shallow Skies (V116-1)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3B9B9 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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