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HEX B9B8B9 - #B9B8B9, RGB(185,184,185) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B9B8B9
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 184, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.5%, 0.0%, 27.5%





What color is B9B8B9?

The RGB color code for color number #B9B8B9 is RGB(185, 184, 185). In the RGB color model, #B9B8B9 has a red value of 185, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 0.7 % saturation, and 72.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9B8B9 has a hue of 300° (degrees), 0.5 % saturation and 72.5 % brightness/value.

Color B9B8B9 is cool or warm?

Color B9B8B9 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of B9B8B9?

Color code B9B8B9 has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #B9B8B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 184, 185)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.45%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 0.7 %, 72.4 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
0.71 %.
Lightness
72.35 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 58, 51)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
51 (20.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
0.54 %.
Brightness / Value
72.55 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 72.16 %

B: 27.45 %

XYZ

X : 45.91

Y : 48.1

Z : 52.76

YXY

Y1 : 48.1

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 27.84%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 48.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.6P 7.3/0.1

CIE-Lab

L : 74.89

A : 0.54

B : -0.39

CIE-Lch

L : 74.89

C : 0.67

H : 324.11

CIE-Luv

L : 74.89

U : 0.51

V : -0.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.35

A : -3.22

B : 3.44






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9B8B9


Here are the colors similar to B9B8B9. 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.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9B8B9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9B8B9.


#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9B8B9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9B8B9.


#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9B8B9.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B9B8B9


Here are the paint colors similar to B9B8B9. 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 B9B8B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9B8B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#AEADAD
Industrial Age (DET 618)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color B9B8B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9B8B9 to Behr


#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9B8B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9B8B9 to Valspar


#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9B8B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9B8B9 to Benjamin Moore


#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9B8B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9B8B9 to Sherwin Williams


#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9B8B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9B8B9 to PPG Paints


#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#ADB0B4
Silver Charm (PPG1013-4)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9B8B9 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.

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