HEX B8BCBB - #B8BCBB, RGB(184,188,187) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B8BCBB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(184, 188, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 2.1%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 26.3% |
What color is B8BCBB?
The RGB color code for color number #B8BCBB is RGB(184, 188, 187). In the RGB color model, #B8BCBB has a red value of 184, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 165° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BCBB has a hue of 165° (degrees), 2.1 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color B8BCBB is cool or warm?
Color B8BCBB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B8BCBB? (For interior and product design)
B8BCBB 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.
Dark Color
#B8BCBB
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #B8BCBB with dark and light Color
Is #B8BCBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B8BCBB 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 #B8BCBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(184, 188, 187)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
2.13%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.53%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(165deg, 2.9 %, 72.9 %)
Hue
165°
Saturation
2.90 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 57, 50)
Red
29 (11.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
165°
Saturation
2.13 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 165°
W: 72.16 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 46.72
Y : 49.74
Z : 54.15
YXY
Y1 : 49.74
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.84%
M : 26.27%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 49.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.7G 7.4/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 75.91
A : -1.57
B : 0.01
CIE-Lch
L : 75.91
C : 1.57
H : 179.63
CIE-Luv
L : 75.91
U : -2.2
V : 0.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.53
A : -5.19
B : 3.85
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B8BCBB
Here are the colors similar to B8BCBB. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B8BCBB
Here are the paint colors similar to B8BCBB. 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 B8BCBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BCBB to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#B8BCBB color palettes and scheme combination
6A716F
848A89
9EA3A2
B8BCBB
D2D5D4
ECEEED
FFFFFF
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.
B9BCB8
B8BCB9
B8BCBB
B8BBBC
B8B9BC
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.
B8BCBB
BBB8BC
BCBBB8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B8BCBB
B9B8BC
BCB8B9
BBBCB8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B8BCBB
BFC2C1
C6C9C8
CDD0CF
D4D6D6
DBDDDD
E2E4E3
E9EAEA
F0F1F1
F7F8F8
FFFFFF
B8BCBB
A5A9A8
939695
808382
6E7070
5C5E5D
494B4A
373838
242525
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B8BCBB
Medium Gray*
BCB8B9
Medium Gray*
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 #B8BCBB?
Color that best contrast with #B8BCBB is #BCB8B9,
color name is Medium Gray*
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 #B8BCBB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BCBB is #BCB8B9, color name is Medium Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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