1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. Chatelle

Color Chatelle gray (#b3abb6):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Chatelle gray (#b3abb6):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Chatelle / #b3abb6

The HTML HEX code is #b3abb6. The corresponding color name is "Chatelle". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 179%, Green (G): 171%, Blue (B): 182%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 2%, Magenta (M): 6%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 29%. In the HSL color space, #b3abb6 has a hue of 284°, saturation of 7%, and lightness of 69%. The HSV representation is 284° for hue, 6% for saturation, and 71% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 71, a* (green to red) = 5, and b* (blue to yellow) = -5. The XYZ representation is X: 42, Y: 42, Z: 50. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6849, U (chrominance) = 0.0142, and V (chrominance) = 0.0150.

The decimal value of the color is 11774902. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC99CC. Variations of the colour are #E4E1E5 for a 20% lighter version and #817486 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b3abb6, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6748 Kelvin (6748K).

The approximate wavelength of #b3abb6 is around 440.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Chatelle (Hex: #b3abb6): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #b3abb6, also known as Chatelle, resembles the delicate hue of dried lavender flowers. It exudes a sense of tranquility and sophistication, reminiscent of a lavender-scented spa. Chatelles subtle mauve undertones evoke images of soft dusk skies, adding a touch of elegance to any design. This color can be a great choice for creating a calming and soothing atmosphere in interior design, or for adding a sophisticated and gentle touch to branding materials and websites.

Tints and Shades of #b3abb6 HEX color (Chatelle)

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 #b3abb6, 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
• #ECEAED
• #D9D5DB
• #C6C0C8
• #b3abb6
• #868089
• #5A565B
• #2D2B2E
• #000000

Tones of Chatelle (#b3abb6 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b3abb6, #9f9aa0 is the less saturated color, while #b3abb6 is the most saturated one.

• #9f9aa0
• #a49ea6
• #a9a2ab
• #aea7b1
• #b3abb6
• #615d63
• #5c575e
• #57515a
• #524b55

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b3abb6;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b3abb6; }

.text {color:#b3abb6;}

.background {background-color:#b3abb6;}

.border {border:1px solid #b3abb6;}