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HEX BBB9AD - #BBB9AD, RGB(187,185,173) Color


Color Name: Greige*
Hex Color Code: #BBB9AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 185, 173)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 1.1%, 7.5%, 26.7%





What color is BBB9AD?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB9AD is RGB(187, 185, 173). In the RGB color model, #BBB9AD has a red value of 187, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 7.5% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB9AD has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.

Color BBB9AD is cool or warm?

Color BBB9AD is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BBB9AD?

Color code BBB9AD has an LRV of nearly 48. 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 #BBB9AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 185, 173)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.07%
Yellow
7.49%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(51.43deg, 9.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
9.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 67, 50)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
67 (26.4%)
Blue
50 (19.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
7.49 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 51.43°

W: 67.84 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 45.39

Y : 48.28

Z : 46.46

YXY

Y1 : 48.28

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 27.45%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 48.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 7.4/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75

A : -1.44

B : 6.33

CIE-Lch

L : 75

C : 6.49

H : 102.81

CIE-Luv

L : 75

U : 1.84

V : 9.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.48

A : -5

B : 8.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBB9AD


Here are the colors similar to BBB9AD. 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.



#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB9AD.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB9AD.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB9AD.


#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB9AD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB9AD.







Paint color for Hex #BBB9AD


Here are the paint colors similar to BBB9AD. 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 BBB9AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB9AD to Dunn-Edwards


#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#BAB6AB
Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBB9AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB9AD to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBB9AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB9AD to Behr


#B1AEA2
Granite Boulder (790D-4)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#B0ADA0
Wells Gray (PPU25-06)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color BBB9AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB9AD to PPG Paints


#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B2ADA2
Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#AFABA1
Kalispell (PPG0998-3)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBB9AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB9AD to Benjamin Moore


#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBB9AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB9AD to Valspar


#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B0A998
Artemis (8006-1D)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#BBB9AD 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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