HEX BAB5B7 - #BAB5B7, RGB(186,181,183) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BAB5B7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(186, 181, 183) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.7%, 1.6%, 27.1% |
What color is BAB5B7?
The RGB color code for color number #BAB5B7 is RGB(186, 181, 183). In the RGB color model, #BAB5B7 has a red value of 186, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 1.6% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 336° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAB5B7 has a hue of 336° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color BAB5B7 is cool or warm?
Color BAB5B7 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BAB5B7? (For interior and product design)
BAB5B7 has an LRV of nearly 47. 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
#BAB5B7
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #BAB5B7 with dark and light Color
Is #BAB5B7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BAB5B7 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 #BAB5B7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(186, 181, 183)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.69%
Yellow
1.61%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(336deg, 3.5 %, 72.0 %)
Hue
336°
Saturation
3.50 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 59, 52)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.0%)
Blue
52 (20.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
336°
Saturation
2.69 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 336°
W: 70.98 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 45.32
Y : 46.91
Z : 51.46
YXY
Y1 : 46.91
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 27.06%
M : 29.02%
Y : 28.24%
LRV
~ 46.9 %
Munsell Color System
0.9R 7.3/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 74.13
A : 2.13
B : -0.4
CIE-Lch
L : 74.13
C : 2.17
H : 349.46
CIE-Luv
L : 74.13
U : 2.75
V : -0.96
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.49
A : -1.73
B : 3.39
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BAB5B7
Here are the colors similar to BAB5B7. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAB5B7.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAB5B7.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAB5B7.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAB5B7.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAB5B7.
Paint color for Hex #BAB5B7
Here are the paint colors similar to BAB5B7. 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 BAB5B7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAB5B7 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BAB5B7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAB5B7 to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BAB5B7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAB5B7 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BAB5B7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAB5B7 to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BAB5B7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAB5B7 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BAB5B7 color palettes and scheme combination
6F676A
898084
A19B9D
BAB5B7
D3CFD1
EBEAEA
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.
B8B5BA
BAB5BA
BAB5B7
BAB5B5
BAB8B5
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.
BAB5B7
B7BAB5
B5B7BA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BAB5B7
BABAB5
B5BAB8
B6B5BA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BAB5B7
C0BCBE
C7C3C5
CECBCC
D5D2D3
DCDADB
E3E1E2
EAE8E9
F1F0F0
F8F7F7
FFFFFF
BAB5B7
A7A2A4
949092
827E80
6F6C6D
5D5A5B
4A4849
373636
252424
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BAB5B7
Medium Gray*
B5BAB8
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 #BAB5B7?
Color that best contrast with #BAB5B7 is #B5BAB8,
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 #BAB5B7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BAB5B7 is #B5BAB8, color name is Medium Gray*.
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