HEX B9BFBE - #B9BFBE, RGB(185,191,190) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #B9BFBE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(185, 191, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.1%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 25.1% |
What color is B9BFBE?
The RGB color code for color number #B9BFBE is RGB(185, 191, 190). In the RGB color model, #B9BFBE has a red value of 185, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #B9BFBE has a hue of 170° (degrees), 3.1 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color B9BFBE is cool or warm?
Color B9BFBE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #B9BFBE? (For interior and product design)
B9BFBE 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
#B9BFBE
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #B9BFBE with dark and light Color
Is #B9BFBE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color B9BFBE 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 #B9BFBE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(185, 191, 190)
Red
185 (72.5%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.14%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.52%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(170deg, 4.5 %, 73.7 %)
Hue
170°
Saturation
4.48 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 55, 48)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
48 (19.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
170°
Saturation
3.14 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 170°
W: 72.55 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 47.93
Y : 51.29
Z : 56.09
YXY
Y1 : 51.29
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.45%
M : 25.10%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 51.3 %
Munsell Color System
7.3G 7.5/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 76.86
A : -2.26
B : -0.23
CIE-Lch
L : 76.86
C : 2.27
H : 185.78
CIE-Luv
L : 76.86
U : -3.31
V : 0.05
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.62
A : -5.87
B : 3.7
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #B9BFBE
Here are the colors similar to B9BFBE. 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 TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #B9BFBE
Here are the paint colors similar to B9BFBE. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color B9BFBE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #B9BFBE to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#B9BFBE color palettes and scheme combination
6B7473
848E8D
9EA7A5
B9BFBE
D4D7D7
EEF0EF
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.
BABFB9
B9BFBB
B9BFBE
B9BDBF
B9BABF
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.
B9BFBE
BEB9BF
BFBEB9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B9BFBE
BBB9BF
BFB9BA
BDBFB9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B9BFBE
C0C5C4
C7CBCB
CED2D1
D5D8D8
DCDFDE
E3E5E5
EAEBEB
F1F2F2
F8F8F8
FFFFFF
B9BFBE
A6ABAB
949898
818585
6F7272
5C5F5F
494C4B
373939
252626
121313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
B9BFBE
Zinc*
BFB9BA
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 #B9BFBE?
Color that best contrast with #B9BFBE is #BFB9BA,
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 #B9BFBE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #B9BFBE is #BFB9BA, color name is Medium Gray*.
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