HEX BBBFB9 - #BBBFB9, RGB(187,191,185) Color
| Color Name: | Ash Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBBFB9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 191, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.1%, 0.0%, 3.1%, 25.1% |
What color is BBBFB9?
The RGB color code for color number #BBBFB9 is RGB(187, 191, 185). In the RGB color model, #BBBFB9 has a red value of 187, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.1% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 100° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBFB9 has a hue of 100° (degrees), 3.1 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BBBFB9 is cool or warm?
Color BBBFB9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BBBFB9? (For interior and product design)
BBBFB9 has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#BBBFB9
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #BBBFB9 with dark and light Color
Is #BBBFB9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBBFB9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #BBBFB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 191, 185)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.09%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.14%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(100deg, 4.5 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
100°
Saturation
4.48 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 59, 48)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
48 (18.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
100°
Saturation
3.14 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 100°
W: 72.55 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 47.88
Y : 51.33
Z : 53.28
YXY
Y1 : 51.33
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 25.10%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 51.3 %
Munsell Color System
8.5GY 7.5/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 76.88
A : -2.49
B : 2.53
CIE-Lch
L : 76.88
C : 3.55
H : 134.59
CIE-Luv
L : 76.88
U : -1.94
V : 4.18
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.64
A : -6.08
B : 6.06
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBBFB9
Here are the colors similar to BBBFB9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBBFB9.
Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBFB9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBFB9.
Paint color for Hex #BBBFB9
Here are the paint colors similar to BBBFB9. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBBFB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBFB9 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color BBBFB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBBFB9 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBBFB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBBFB9 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BBBFB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBBFB9 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Color Combinations
#BBBFB9 color palettes and scheme combination
6E746B
878E84
A1A79E
BBBFB9
D5D7D4
EFF0EE
FFFFFF
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.
BFBDB9
BEBFB9
BBBFB9
B9BFBA
B9BFBD
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.
BBBFB9
B9BBBF
BFB9BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBBFB9
B9BEBF
BDB9BF
BFBAB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBBFB9
C1C5C0
C8CBC7
CFD2CE
D6D8D5
DDDFDC
E3E5E3
EAEBEA
F1F2F1
F8F8F8
FFFFFF
BBBFB9
A8ABA6
959894
828581
70726F
5D5F5C
4A4C49
383937
252625
121312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBBFB9
Ash Gray*
BDB9BF
Lavender Gray*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #BBBFB9?
Color that best contrast with #BBBFB9 is #BDB9BF,
color name is Lavender Gray*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #BBBFB9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBFB9 is #BDB9BF, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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