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HEX B7BCA9 - #B7BCA9, RGB(183,188,169) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B7BCA9
RGB Color Code: RGB(183, 188, 169)
CMYK Values*: 2.7%, 0.0%, 10.1%, 26.3%



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What color is B7BCA9?

The RGB color code for color number #B7BCA9 is RGB(183, 188, 169). In the RGB color model, #B7BCA9 has a red value of 183, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.1% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75.8° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B7BCA9 has a hue of 75.8° (degrees), 10.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color B7BCA9 is cool or warm?

Color B7BCA9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B7BCA9? (For interior and product design)

B7BCA9 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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Compare LRV 49 of #B7BCA9 with dark and light Color




Is #B7BCA9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B7BCA9 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 #B7BCA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(183, 188, 169)
Red
183 (71.8%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.66%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.11%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(75.79deg, 12.4 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
75.79°
Saturation
12.42 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 72, 50)
Red
32 (12.7%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75.79°
Saturation
10.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 75.79°

W: 66.27 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 44.67

Y : 48.9

Z : 44.62

YXY

Y1 : 48.9

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 28.24%

M : 26.27%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

6.6GY 7.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.39

A : -5.16

B : 9.01

CIE-Lch

L : 75.39

C : 10.38

H : 119.81

CIE-Luv

L : 75.39

U : -1.87

V : 13.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.93

A : -8.34

B : 11.12






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B7BCA9

Here are the colors similar to B7BCA9. 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 - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B7BCA9.

#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B7BCA9.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B7BCA9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B7BCA9.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B7BCA9.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B7BCA9

Here are the paint colors similar to B7BCA9. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to PPG Paints

#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B4C0AF
Coastal Crush (PPG1129-4)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to Sherwin Williams

#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to Benjamin Moore

#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to Farrow & Ball

#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to Dunn-Edwards

#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A9B49A
Mow the Lawn (DET 520)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to Valspar

#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B1BCB1
Bog Fog (8003-34D)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color B7BCA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B7BCA9 to Behr

#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B7BCA9 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



B7BCA9
Ash Gray*

AEA9BC
Pastel Lilac*


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 #B7BCA9?

Color that best contrast with #B7BCA9 is #AEA9BC, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #B7BCA9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B7BCA9 is #AEA9BC, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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