1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Fading Sunset

Color Fading Sunset blue (#b3b3c2):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Fading Sunset blue (#b3b3c2):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Fading Sunset / #b3b3c2

The HTML HEX code is #b3b3c2. The corresponding color name is "Fading Sunset". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 179%, Green (G): 179%, Blue (B): 194%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 8%, Magenta (M): 8%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 24%. In the HSL color space, #b3b3c2 has a hue of 240°, saturation of 11%, and lightness of 73%. The HSV representation is 240° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 76% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 73, a* (green to red) = 3, and b* (blue to yellow) = -8. The XYZ representation is X: 44, Y: 46, Z: 58. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7087, U (chrominance) = 0.0257, and V (chrominance) = -0.0059.

The decimal value of the color is 11776962. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #EBEBEF for a 20% lighter version and #7A7A94 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b3b3c2, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 7460 Kelvin (7460K).

The approximate wavelength of #b3b3c2 is around 470.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Fading Sunset (Hex: #b3b3c2): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

This hex color #b3b3c2, named Fading Sunset, resembles the soft, pastel shades of a peaceful dusk sky. It evokes a tranquil atmosphere, reminiscent of the last rays of sunlight gently fading away. The color is similar to the delicate hues found in a fluffy, twilight cloud or the subtle undertones of a fading garden flower. With its cool undertones, Fading Sunset can also be likened to the gentle transition of colors in a watercolor painting, creating a serene and calming effect.

Tints and Shades of #b3b3c2 HEX color (Fading Sunset)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #b3b3c2, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #ECECF0
• #D9D9E1
• #C6C6D1
• #b3b3c2
• #868692
• #5A5A61
• #2D2D31
• #000000

Tones of Fading Sunset (#b3b3c2 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b3b3c2, #9f9fa8 is the less saturated color, while #b3b3c2 is the most saturated one.

• #9f9fa8
• #a4a4ae
• #a9a9b5
• #aeaebb
• #b3b3c2
• #60606c
• #5b5b68
• #565665
• #505061

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b3b3c2;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b3b3c2; }

.text {color:#b3b3c2;}

.background {background-color:#b3b3c2;}

.border {border:1px solid #b3b3c2;}