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What color is B8BCA7?

The RGB color code for color number #B8BCA7 is RGB(184, 188, 167). In the RGB color model, #B8BCA7 has a red value of 184, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 71.4° (degrees), 13.5 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BCA7 has a hue of 71.4° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color B8BCA7 is cool or warm?

Color B8BCA7 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #B8BCA7? (For interior and product design)

B8BCA7 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.



Dark Color

#B8BCA7

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #B8BCA7 with dark and light Color




Is #B8BCA7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8BCA7 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 #B8BCA7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 188, 167)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.13%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.17%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(71.43deg, 13.5 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
71.43°
Saturation
13.55 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 73, 49)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
73 (28.7%)
Blue
49 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
71.43°
Saturation
11.17 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 71.43°

W: 65.49 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 44.73

Y : 48.95

Z : 43.65

YXY

Y1 : 48.95

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 26.27%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

5.9GY 7.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.42

A : -5.14

B : 10.15

CIE-Lch

L : 75.42

C : 11.38

H : 116.86

CIE-Luv

L : 75.42

U : -1.19

V : 15.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.96

A : -8.32

B : 11.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8BCA7


Here are the colors similar to B8BCA7. 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.



#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8BCA7.


#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#A8AE98
PANTONE 4178 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8BCA7.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8BCA7.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8BCA7.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8BCA7.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8BCA7


Here are the paint colors similar to B8BCA7. 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 B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to Sherwin Williams


#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C1BCA7
Grassland (SW 6163)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to PPG Paints


#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#ABB39E
Gargoyle (PPG1127-4)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to Valspar


#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to Benjamin Moore


#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#C5C3AE
Spanish Olive (1509)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to Farrow & Ball


#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#B9B79B
Trinity Islands (DE 6249)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8BCA7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8BCA7 to Behr


#B2BFA6
Creamy Spinach (S390-3)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#ACB397
Cottage Hill (HDC-CT-28)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#C6C2AB
Organic Field (PPU9-19)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8BCA7 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



B8BCA7
Dark Beige*

ABA7BC
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 #B8BCA7?

Color that best contrast with #B8BCA7 is #ABA7BC, 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 #B8BCA7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BCA7 is #ABA7BC, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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