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HEX B9BAB9 - #B9BAB9, RGB(185,186,185) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #B9BAB9
RGB Color Code: RGB(185, 186, 185)
CMYK Values*: 0.5%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 27.1%





What color is B9BAB9?

The RGB color code for color number #B9BAB9 is RGB(185, 186, 185). In the RGB color model, #B9BAB9 has a red value of 185, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 0.7 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BAB9 has a hue of 120° (degrees), 0.5 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.

Color B9BAB9 is cool or warm?

Color B9BAB9 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color

What is the LRV of B9BAB9?

Color code B9BAB9 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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 #B9BAB9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(185, 186, 185)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.54%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.54%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 0.7 %, 72.7 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
0.72 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 58, 51)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
58 (22.8%)
Blue
51 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
0.54 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 72.55 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 46.32

Y : 48.93

Z : 52.9

YXY

Y1 : 48.93

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.45%

M : 27.06%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 48.9 %

Munsell Color System

10GY 7.4/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.41

A : -0.53

B : 0.37

CIE-Lch

L : 75.41

C : 0.65

H : 144.79

CIE-Luv

L : 75.41

U : -0.51

V : 0.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.95

A : -4.22

B : 4.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #B9BAB9


Here are the colors similar to B9BAB9. 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 - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to B9BAB9.


#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to B9BAB9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to B9BAB9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to B9BAB9.


#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to B9BAB9.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #B9BAB9


Here are the paint colors similar to B9BAB9. 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 B9BAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BAB9 to Dunn-Edwards


#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color B9BAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BAB9 to Sherwin Williams


#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B8BCBB
Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color B9BAB9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #B9BAB9 to PPG Paints


#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BDC1C1
Quest (PPG10-15)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color B9BAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BAB9 to Behr


#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color B9BAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BAB9 to Benjamin Moore


#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BEC2C2
Eternity (AF-695)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color B9BAB9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #B9BAB9 to Valspar


#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BCC2C2
Shallow Skies (V116-1)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#B9BAB9 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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#B9BAB9 Opposite Color







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