HEX B9BBAB - #B9BBAB, RGB(185,187,171) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Beige* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BBAB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 187, 171) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.1%, 0.0%, 8.6%, 26.7% |
What color is B9BBAB?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BBAB is RGB(185, 187, 171). In the RGB color model, #B9BBAB has a red value of 185, a green value of 187, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.6% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation, and 70.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BBAB has a hue of 67.5° (degrees), 8.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color B9BBAB is cool or warm?
Color B9BBAB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #B9BBAB? (For interior and product design)
B9BBAB 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
#B9BBAB
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #B9BBAB with dark and light Color
Is #B9BBAB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BBAB 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 #B9BBAB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 187, 171)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
187 (73.3%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.56%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(67.5deg, 10.5 %, 70.2 %)
Hue
67.5°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Lightness
70.20 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 70, 50)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
70 (27.3%)
Blue
50 (19.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
67.5°
Saturation
8.56 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 67.5°
W: 67.06 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 45.13
Y : 48.8
Z : 45.57
YXY
Y1 : 48.8
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 26.67%
Y : 32.94%
LRV
~ 48.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.6GY 7.4/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 75.32
A : -3.57
B : 7.86
CIE-Lch
L : 75.32
C : 8.63
H : 114.43
CIE-Luv
L : 75.32
U : -0.28
V : 12.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.85
A : -6.92
B : 10.22
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BBAB
Here are the colors similar to B9BBAB. 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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British Standard 4800
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #B9BBAB
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BBAB. 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 B9BBAB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #B9BBAB to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color B9BBAB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #B9BBAB to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BBAB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BBAB to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color B9BBAB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #B9BBAB to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#B9BBAB color palettes and scheme combination
6F715C
8A8D73
A2A48F
B9BBAB
D0D2C7
E8E9E3
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.
BBADAB
BBB5AB
B9BBAB
B1BBAB
ABBBAD
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.
B9BBAB
ABB9BB
BBABB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BBAB
ABBBB5
ADABBB
BBABB1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BBAB
C0C1B3
C7C8BB
CECFC4
D5D6CC
DCDDD5
E3E3DD
EAEAE5
F1F1EE
F8F8F6
FFFFFF
B9BBAB
A6A899
949588
818277
6F7066
5C5D55
494A44
373833
252522
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BBAB
Dark Beige*
ADABBB
Lavender 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 #B9BBAB?
Color that best contrast with #B9BBAB is #ADABBB,
color name is Lavender 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 #B9BBAB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BBAB is #ADABBB, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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