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HEX B3C9C6 - #B3C9C6, RGB(179,201,198) Color


Color Name: Opal*
Hex Color Code: #B3C9C6
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 201, 198)
CMYK Values*: 10.9%, 0.0%, 1.5%, 21.2%





What color is B3C9C6?

The RGB color code for color number #B3C9C6 is RGB(179, 201, 198). In the RGB color model, #B3C9C6 has a red value of 179, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.5% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 171.8° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C9C6 has a hue of 171.8° (degrees), 10.9 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.

Color B3C9C6 is cool or warm?

Color B3C9C6 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3C9C6?

Color code B3C9C6 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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 #B3C9C6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 201, 198)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.95%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.49%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(171.82deg, 16.9 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
171.82°
Saturation
16.92 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 51, 46)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
51 (20.0%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
171.82°
Saturation
10.95 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 171.82°

W: 70.20 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 49.67

Y : 55.43

Z : 61.51

YXY

Y1 : 55.43

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 21.18%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 55.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.5G 8.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 79.29

A : -8

B : -1.04

CIE-Lch

L : 79.29

C : 8.07

H : 187.38

CIE-Luv

L : 79.29

U : -11.76

V : -0.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.45

A : -11.21

B : 3.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3C9C6


Here are the colors similar to B3C9C6. 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.



#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
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Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
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Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3C9C6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3C9C6.


#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#ABC7CA
PANTONE 5513 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C9C6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C9C6.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
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BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
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BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B3C9C6.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3C9C6


Here are the paint colors similar to B3C9C6. 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 B3C9C6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C9C6 to Sherwin Williams


#B4CCC9
Watery (SW 6478)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#A3C0BD
Aquaverde (SW 9051)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A8C1B7
Hazel (SW 6471)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A0BBB8
Festoon Aqua (SW 0019)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3C9C6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3C9C6 to PPG Paints


#B7CCC7
Sea Sprite (PPG1143-3)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#AFC7BF
Crystal Oasis (PPG1138-3)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B3C9C6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C9C6 to Valspar


#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#AEC7C6
Wild Life (8003-38C)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#AFC7C2
Botanical Bliss (V101-3)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3C9C6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C9C6 to Dunn-Edwards


#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#AECAC8
Seaport (DE 5744)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3C9C6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C9C6 to Behr


#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A2C1C0
Aspiring Blue (S440-3)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A9C6CB
Spring Storm (S450-3)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#B1CDC2
Wintergreen Dream (M430-3)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3C9C6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C9C6 to Benjamin Moore


#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#ABC8C0
Warm Springs (682)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B1C7CB
Blue Porcelain (1641)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#A4BBB6
Rhine River (689)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3C9C6 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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