HEX BAB5BB - #BAB5BB, RGB(186,181,187) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BAB5BB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(186, 181, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.5%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is BAB5BB?
The RGB color code for color number #BAB5BB is RGB(186, 181, 187). In the RGB color model, #BAB5BB has a red value of 186, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAB5BB has a hue of 290° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BAB5BB is cool or warm?
Color BAB5BB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BAB5BB? (For interior and product design)
BAB5BB 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
#BAB5BB
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #BAB5BB with dark and light Color
Is #BAB5BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BAB5BB 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 #BAB5BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(186, 181, 187)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
3.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(290deg, 4.2 %, 72.2 %)
Hue
290°
Saturation
4.23 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.
RYB
RYB(32, 56, 52)
Red
32 (12.5%)
Yellow
56 (21.8%)
Blue
52 (20.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
290°
Saturation
3.21 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 290°
W: 70.98 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 45.74
Y : 47.07
Z : 53.69
YXY
Y1 : 47.07
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.06%
M : 29.02%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 47.1 %
Munsell Color System
7.4P 7.3/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 74.24
A : 2.88
B : -2.42
CIE-Lch
L : 74.24
C : 3.76
H : 319.89
CIE-Luv
L : 74.24
U : 2.49
V : -4.11
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.61
A : -1.06
B : 1.63
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BAB5BB
Here are the colors similar to BAB5BB. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAB5BB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAB5BB.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BAB5BB
Here are the paint colors similar to BAB5BB. 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 BAB5BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAB5BB to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BAB5BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAB5BB to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
Hex color BAB5BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAB5BB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BAB5BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAB5BB to Behr
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BAB5BB color palettes and scheme combination
6F6770
88808A
A19AA3
BAB5BB
D3D0D3
ECEAEC
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.
B5B6BB
B7B5BB
BAB5BB
BBB5B9
BBB5B6
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.
BAB5BB
BBBAB5
B5BBBA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BAB5BB
BBB7B5
B6BBB5
B5B9BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BAB5BB
C0BCC1
C7C3C8
CECBCF
D5D2D6
DCDADD
E3E1E3
EAE8EA
F1F0F1
F8F7F8
FFFFFF
BAB5BB
A7A2A8
949095
827E82
6F6C70
5D5A5D
4A484A
373638
252425
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BAB5BB
Medium Gray*
B6BBB5
Ash 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 #BAB5BB?
Color that best contrast with #BAB5BB is #B6BBB5,
color name is Ash 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 #BAB5BB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BAB5BB is #B6BBB5, color name is Ash Gray*.
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