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HEX B2BFBA - #B2BFBA, RGB(178,191,186) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B2BFBA
RGB Color Code: RGB(178, 191, 186)
CMYK Values*: 6.8%, 0.0%, 2.6%, 25.1%



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What color is B2BFBA?

The RGB color code for color number #B2BFBA is RGB(178, 191, 186). In the RGB color model, #B2BFBA has a red value of 178, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.6% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 156.9° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B2BFBA has a hue of 156.9° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color B2BFBA is cool or warm?

Color B2BFBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B2BFBA? (For interior and product design)

B2BFBA has an LRV of nearly 50. 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.



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Is #B2BFBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B2BFBA 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 #B2BFBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(178, 191, 186)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.81%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.62%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(156.92deg, 9.2 %, 72.4 %)

Hue
156.92°
Saturation
9.22 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 59, 51)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
51 (20.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
156.92°
Saturation
6.81 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 156.92°

W: 69.80 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 45.85

Y : 50.27

Z : 53.74

YXY

Y1 : 50.27

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 30.20%

M : 25.10%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 50.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.8G 7.5/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 76.24

A : -5.42

B : 0.97

CIE-Lch

L : 76.24

C : 5.51

H : 169.85

CIE-Luv

L : 76.24

U : -6.95

V : 2.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.9

A : -8.64

B : 4.69






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B2BFBA

Here are the colors similar to B2BFBA. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B2BFBA.

#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B2BFBA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B2BFBA.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B2BFBA.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B2BFBA.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B2BFBA

Here are the paint colors similar to B2BFBA. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to Benjamin Moore

#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#B0B9B2
Imperial Gray (1571)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to Dunn-Edwards

#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#A9B9B5
Bidwell Blue (DET 551)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to Valspar

#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B3C6C2
Misty Dreams (V100-3)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to Sherwin Williams

#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B0B8B2
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to Behr

#B0B8B0
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#A5B4AE
Frozen Pond (PPU12-09)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#AABAAF
Zen (PPU11-14)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to PPG Paints

#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B2BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B2BFBA to Farrow & Ball

#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B2BFBA 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



B2BFBA
Ash Gray*

BFB2B7
Silver Pink*


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 #B2BFBA?

Color that best contrast with #B2BFBA is #BFB2B7, color name is Silver Pink*
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 #B2BFBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B2BFBA is #BFB2B7, color name is Silver Pink*.





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