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HEX B8B0B0 - #B8B0B0, RGB(184,176,176) Color


Color Name: Reddish Silver*
Hex Color Code: #B8B0B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(184, 176, 176)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.3%, 4.3%, 27.8%



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What color is B8B0B0?

The RGB color code for color number #B8B0B0 is RGB(184, 176, 176). In the RGB color model, #B8B0B0 has a red value of 184, a green value of 176, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 4.3% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 5.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8B0B0 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color B8B0B0 is cool or warm?

Color B8B0B0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8B0B0? (For interior and product design)

B8B0B0 has an LRV of nearly 44. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #B8B0B0 with dark and light Color




Is #B8B0B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8B0B0 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 #B8B0B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 176, 176)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
176 (69.0%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.35%
Yellow
4.35%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 5.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
Saturation
5.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 63, 55)
Red
37 (14.4%)
Yellow
63 (24.8%)
Blue
55 (21.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
4.35 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 69.02 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 43.13

Y : 44.38

Z : 47.37

YXY

Y1 : 44.38

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 30.98%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 44.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.9YR 7.1/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 72.48

A : 2.85

B : 1.01

CIE-Lch

L : 72.48

C : 3.02

H : 19.49

CIE-Luv

L : 72.48

U : 4.63

V : 0.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.62

A : -1.01

B : 4.47






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #B8B0B0

Here are the colors similar to B8B0B0. 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.

#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8B0B0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8B0B0.

#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#AEA8A5
PANTONE 2331 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B2A8A2
PANTONE 407 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8B0B0.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8B0B0.

#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8B0B0.

#A1A1A0
RAL 9006 - White Aluminium
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #B8B0B0

Here are the paint colors similar to B8B0B0. 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 B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to Dunn-Edwards

#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#AFA8A9
Smoky Mountain (DE 6388)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to PPG Paints

#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B4ADA9
Slate Pebble (PPG1005-4)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to Behr

#BAAFAC
Vintage Mauve (PPU17-11)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B3A9A5
Metropolis (N140-3)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AEACAD
Classy (MQ5-04)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to Sherwin Williams

#C0B6B4
Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AEA9AA
Mystical Shade (SW 6276)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to Valspar

#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B3A8A4
London Coach (4002-1B)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B0A5A4
Mystical Gray (V127-4)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to Benjamin Moore

#B5ABA7
Elephant Gray (2109-50)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#AEABAA
Stormy Monday (2112-50)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8B0B0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8B0B0 to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#B1B1AA
Lamp Room Gray (88)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#C0BCB3
Purbeck Stone (275)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8B0B0 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



B8B0B0
Reddish Silver*

B0B8B8
Zinc*


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 #B8B0B0?

Color that best contrast with #B8B0B0 is #B0B8B8, color name is Zinc*
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 #B8B0B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8B0B0 is #B0B8B8, color name is Zinc*.





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