HEX B3C9CF - #B3C9CF, RGB(179,201,207) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B3C9CF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(179, 201, 207) |
| CMYK Values*: | 13.5%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 18.8% |
What color is B3C9CF?
The RGB color code for color number #B3C9CF is RGB(179, 201, 207). In the RGB color model, #B3C9CF has a red value of 179, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.5% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3C9CF has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 13.5 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Color B3C9CF is cool or warm?
Color B3C9CF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B3C9CF? (For interior and product design)
B3C9CF has an LRV of nearly 56. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#B3C9CF
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #B3C9CF with dark and light Color
Is #B3C9CF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B3C9CF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #B3C9CF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(179, 201, 207)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
13.53%
Magenta
2.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(192.86deg, 22.6 %, 75.7 %)
Hue
192.86°
Saturation
22.58 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 43, 46)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
43 (17.0%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
192.86°
Saturation
13.53 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 192.86°
W: 70.20 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 50.74
Y : 55.86
Z : 67.14
YXY
Y1 : 55.86
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 29.80%
M : 21.18%
Y : 18.82%
LRV
~ 55.9 %
Munsell Color System
5.9BG 7.8/1.9
CIE-Lab
L : 79.54
A : -6.18
B : -5.51
CIE-Lch
L : 79.54
C : 8.28
H : 221.73
CIE-Luv
L : 79.54
U : -12.05
V : -7.37
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.74
A : -9.62
B : -0.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B3C9CF
Here are the colors similar to B3C9CF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3C9CF.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3C9CF.
Paint color for Hex #B3C9CF
Here are the paint colors similar to B3C9CF. 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 B3C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3C9CF to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B3C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3C9CF to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color B3C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3C9CF to Behr
Valspar
Hex color B3C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3C9CF to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B3C9CF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3C9CF to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#B3C9CF color palettes and scheme combination
5A848F
749DA8
94B3BB
B3C9CF
D2DFE3
F2F5F6
FFFFFF
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.
B3CFB9
B3CFC7
B3C9CF
B3BBCF
B9B3CF
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.
B3C9CF
CFB3C9
C9CFB3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B3C9CF
C7B3CF
CFB9B3
BBCFB3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B3C9CF
BACED3
C2D3D8
C9D9DD
D1DEE2
D9E4E7
E0E9EB
E8EEF0
EFF4F5
F7F9FA
FFFFFF
B3C9CF
A1B4BA
8FA0A5
7D8C90
6B787C
596467
475052
353C3E
232829
111414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B3C9CF
Pastel Blue*
CFB9B3
Nude Pink*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #B3C9CF?
Color that best contrast with #B3C9CF is #CFB9B3,
color name is Nude Pink*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #B3C9CF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B3C9CF is #CFB9B3, color name is Nude Pink*.
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