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HEX BDBDB5 - #BDBDB5, RGB(189,189,181) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BDBDB5
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 189, 181)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 4.2%, 25.9%





What color is BDBDB5?

The RGB color code for color number #BDBDB5 is RGB(189, 189, 181). In the RGB color model, #BDBDB5 has a red value of 189, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 5.7 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBDB5 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color BDBDB5 is cool or warm?

Color BDBDB5 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BDBDB5?

Color code BDBDB5 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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 #BDBDB5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 189, 181)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.23%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 5.7 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
5.71 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 62, 48)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
48 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
4.23 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 70.98 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 47.52

Y : 50.55

Z : 50.97

YXY

Y1 : 50.55

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 25.88%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 50.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.8GY 7.5/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 76.41

A : -1.45

B : 4.03

CIE-Lch

L : 76.41

C : 4.28

H : 109.76

CIE-Luv

L : 76.41

U : 0.45

V : 6.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.1

A : -5.11

B : 7.27






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDBDB5


Here are the colors similar to BDBDB5. 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 - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBDB5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBDB5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBDB5.


#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBDB5.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBDB5.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BDBDB5


Here are the paint colors similar to BDBDB5. 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.


Behr

Hex color BDBDB5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBDB5 to Behr


#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDBDB5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBDB5 to PPG Paints


#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDBDB5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBDB5 to Benjamin Moore


#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C3C7C5
Seersucker Suit (CSP-580)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDBDB5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBDB5 to Sherwin Williams


#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDBDB5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBDB5 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDBDB5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBDB5 to Valspar


#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#BDBDB5 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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