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HEX B3E6EC - #B3E6EC, RGB(179,230,236) Color


Color Name: Powder Blue*
Hex Color Code: #B3E6EC
RGB Color Code: RGB(179, 230, 236)
CMYK Values*: 24.2%, 2.5%, 0.0%, 7.5%





What color is B3E6EC?

The RGB color code for color number #B3E6EC is RGB(179, 230, 236). In the RGB color model, #B3E6EC has a red value of 179, a green value of 230, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.2% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 186.3° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B3E6EC has a hue of 186.3° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.

Color B3E6EC is cool or warm?

Color B3E6EC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of B3E6EC?

Color code B3E6EC has an LRV of nearly 72. By LRV value, it is a 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 #B3E6EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(179, 230, 236)
Red
179 (70.2%)
Green
230 (90.2%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.15%
Magenta
2.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(186.32deg, 60.0 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
186.32°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(7, 21, 31)
Red
7 (2.7%)
Yellow
21 (8.3%)
Blue
31 (12.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
186.32°
Saturation
24.15 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 186.32°

W: 70.20 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 62.03

Y : 72.23

Z : 90.03

YXY

Y1 : 72.23

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.80%

M : 9.80%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 72.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.4BG 8.7/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 88.08

A : -14.93

B : -8.27

CIE-Lch

L : 88.08

C : 17.07

H : 208.98

CIE-Luv

L : 88.08

U : -25.85

V : -10.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.99

A : -18.46

B : -3.31






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B3E6EC


Here are the colors similar to B3E6EC. 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.



#B0E0E6
Powder Blue
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#AFEEEE
Pale Blue (Light Turquoise)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A4DDED
Non-photo Blue
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B3E6EC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B3E6EC.


#B1E4E3
PANTONE 317 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#BEE9E7
PANTONE 9500 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A4DBE8
PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B3E6EC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B3E6EC.


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B3E6EC


Here are the paint colors similar to B3E6EC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B3E6EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B3E6EC to Dunn-Edwards


#B4E5EC
Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#B9E5E8
Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#B1E2EE
Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B3E6EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B3E6EC to Benjamin Moore


#AFE3E9
Blue Seafoam (2056-60)
ΔE - 0.75 (99.3% similar)
#AEE1EA
Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#B7DFE2
Seabrook (750)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color B3E6EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B3E6EC to Behr


#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#B8E3ED
Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#ACDBDB
Beachside Drive (M460-2)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#B9DEE4
Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)





Valspar

Hex color B3E6EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B3E6EC to Valspar


#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B9E0E5
Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#ACDDE8
Angelic Blue (5003-9B)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B0E1E0
High Altitude (V029-1)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B3E6EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B3E6EC to Sherwin Williams


#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#C2E5E5
Swimming (SW 6764)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B3E6EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B3E6EC to PPG Paints


#B5E4E4
Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#C3E7E8
Pale Seafoam (PPG1233-3)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B5DEDA
Minerva (PPG1231-3)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#B3E6EC 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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