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HEX BBB9BD - #BBB9BD, RGB(187,185,189) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BBB9BD
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 185, 189)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 25.9%





What color is BBB9BD?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB9BD is RGB(187, 185, 189). In the RGB color model, #BBB9BD has a red value of 187, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB9BD has a hue of 270° (degrees), 2.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color BBB9BD is cool or warm?

Color BBB9BD is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of BBB9BD?

Color code BBB9BD has an LRV of nearly 49. 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 #BBB9BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 185, 189)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.06%
Magenta
2.12%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 2.9 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
2.94 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 55, 50)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
55 (21.4%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
2.12 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 72.55 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 47.03

Y : 48.94

Z : 55.11

YXY

Y1 : 48.94

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 27.45%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 7.4/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.41

A : 1.45

B : -1.78

CIE-Lch

L : 75.41

C : 2.3

H : 309.11

CIE-Luv

L : 75.41

U : 0.9

V : -2.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.95

A : -2.42

B : 2.26






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBB9BD


Here are the colors similar to BBB9BD. 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.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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Silver
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
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Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB9BD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB9BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB9BD.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
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BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB9BD.


#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB9BD.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 7.75 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BBB9BD


Here are the paint colors similar to BBB9BD. 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 BBB9BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB9BD to Dunn-Edwards


#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBB9BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB9BD to Behr


#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBB9BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB9BD to Benjamin Moore


#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBB9BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB9BD to Sherwin Williams


#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
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Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBB9BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB9BD to Valspar


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Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBB9BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB9BD to PPG Paints


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Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
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Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
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Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#BBB9BD 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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