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HEX B3C3E8 - #B3C3E8, RGB(179,195,232) Color


Color Name: Light Steel Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B3C3E8
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 195, 232)
CMYK Values*: 22.8%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 9.0%





What color is B3C3E8?

The RGB color code for color number #B3C3E8 is RGB(179, 195, 232). In the RGB color model, #B3C3E8 has a red value of 179, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 232. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.8% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 221.9° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C3E8 has a hue of 221.9° (degrees), 22.8 % saturation and 91.0 % brightness/value.

Color B3C3E8 is cool or warm?

Color B3C3E8 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3C3E8?

Color code B3C3E8 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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 #B3C3E8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 195, 232)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
232 (91.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.84%
Magenta
15.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.02%

HSL

HSL(221.89deg, 53.5 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
221.89°
Saturation
53.54 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 22, 49)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
22 (8.6%)
Blue
49 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
221.89°
Saturation
22.84 %.
Brightness / Value
90.98 %.

HWB

H: 221.89°

W: 70.20 %

B: 9.02 %

XYZ

X : 52.67

Y : 54.44

Z : 84.08

YXY

Y1 : 54.44

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 23.53%

Y : 9.02%


LRV

~ 54.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.6PB 7.7/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 78.72

A : 2.42

B : -20.18

CIE-Lch

L : 78.72

C : 20.32

H : 276.85

CIE-Luv

L : 78.72

U : -10.21

V : -32.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.78

A : -1.7

B : -15.91






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3C3E8


Here are the colors similar to B3C3E8. 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.



#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#ABCDEF
Pale Cornflower Blue
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C3E8.


#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#B8CCEA
PANTONE 2708 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B1C9E8
PANTONE 658 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C3E8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C3E8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C3E8.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#A9C6E2
BS 20-D-41 - Powder Blue
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3C3E8


Here are the paint colors similar to B3C3E8. 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.


Valspar

Hex color B3C3E8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C3E8 to Valspar


#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#A9BDDE
Fairies in America (P111)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AEBFDA
Canopy Bed (V074-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#ACC3E2
Promise (4005-7C)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3C3E8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C3E8 to Behr


#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AFC7E8
Promise Keeping (P530-2)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B3C3DD
Eternal Elegance (M540-3)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3C3E8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3C3E8 to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A3BCDB
Valor (PPG1244-3)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#AEBBD0
Sailor Boy (PPG1164-4)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3C3E8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C3E8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A7C2EB
Sky High (DE 5891)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#BDCFEA
Maritime (DET 588)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3C3E8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C3E8 to Benjamin Moore


#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A3C1E3
Swiss Blue (815)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#BCD2ED
Windmill Wings (2067-60)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3C3E8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C3E8 to Sherwin Williams


#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3C3E8 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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