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What color is B8BFBA?

The RGB color code for color number #B8BFBA is RGB(184, 191, 186). In the RGB color model, #B8BFBA has a red value of 184, 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 3.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 2.6% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 137.1° (degrees), 5.2 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B8BFBA has a hue of 137.1° (degrees), 3.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color B8BFBA is cool or warm?

Color B8BFBA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #B8BFBA? (For interior and product design)

B8BFBA has an LRV of nearly 51. 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

#B8BFBA

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #B8BFBA with dark and light Color




Is #B8BFBA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color B8BFBA 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 #B8BFBA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(184, 191, 186)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.66%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
2.62%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(137.14deg, 5.2 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
137.14°
Saturation
5.19 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 59, 49)
Red
28 (10.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
49 (19.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
137.14°
Saturation
3.66 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 137.14°

W: 72.16 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 47.26

Y : 51

Z : 53.81

YXY

Y1 : 51

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.84%

M : 25.10%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

1.3G 7.5/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 76.68

A : -3.35

B : 1.67

CIE-Lch

L : 76.68

C : 3.74

H : 153.56

CIE-Luv

L : 76.68

U : -3.67

V : 3.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.41

A : -6.84

B : 5.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B8BFBA


Here are the colors similar to B8BFBA. 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 - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B8BFBA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B8BFBA.


#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 2.05 (97.9% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B8BFBA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B8BFBA.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B8BFBA.


#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #B8BFBA


Here are the paint colors similar to B8BFBA. 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 B8BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B8BFBA to Dunn-Edwards


#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B8BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B8BFBA to Benjamin Moore


#B3BEB9
Beach Glass (1564)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B0B9B3
Iced Marble (1578)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#B9BFBE
Winter Solstice (1605)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B8BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B8BFBA to Sherwin Williams


#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B0B8B2
Silvermist (SW 7621)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#B8BCBB
Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B8BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B8BFBA to Valspar


#B0B9B4
In the Shadows (V141-4)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#BCC2C2
Shallow Skies (V116-1)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color B8BFBA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B8BFBA to Behr


#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B0B8B0
Verdigris (PPU12-14)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#BEC2C1
Silver Mine (PPU26-18)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B8BFBA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B8BFBA to PPG Paints


#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#B8BFBA 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



B8BFBA
Ash Gray*

BFB8BD
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 #B8BFBA?

Color that best contrast with #B8BFBA is #BFB8BD, 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 #B8BFBA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #B8BFBA is #BFB8BD, color name is Medium Gray*.





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