HEX BAB6BC - #BAB6BC, RGB(186,182,188) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BAB6BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(186, 182, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.1%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 26.3% |
What color is BAB6BC?
The RGB color code for color number #BAB6BC is RGB(186, 182, 188). In the RGB color model, #BAB6BC has a red value of 186, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAB6BC has a hue of 280° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.
Color BAB6BC is cool or warm?
Color BAB6BC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BAB6BC? (For interior and product design)
BAB6BC has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#BAB6BC
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #BAB6BC with dark and light Color
Is #BAB6BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BAB6BC 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 #BAB6BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(186, 182, 188)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.06%
Magenta
3.19%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%
HSL
HSL(280deg, 4.3 %, 72.5 %)
Hue
280°
Saturation
4.29 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 55, 52)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
52 (20.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
280°
Saturation
3.19 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.
HWB
H: 280°
W: 71.37 %
B: 26.27 %
XYZ
X : 46.05
Y : 47.53
Z : 54.32
YXY
Y1 : 47.53
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.06%
M : 28.63%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 47.5 %
Munsell Color System
5.8P 7.3/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 74.52
A : 2.53
B : -2.55
CIE-Lch
L : 74.52
C : 3.59
H : 314.75
CIE-Luv
L : 74.52
U : 1.92
V : -4.24
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.94
A : -1.4
B : 1.54
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BAB6BC
Here are the colors similar to BAB6BC. 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 BAB6BC.
British Standard 4800
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BAB6BC
Here are the paint colors similar to BAB6BC. 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 BAB6BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAB6BC to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BAB6BC color palettes and scheme combination
6E6871
88818B
A19BA4
BAB6BC
D3D1D4
ECEBED
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.
B6B8BC
B7B6BC
BAB6BC
BCB6BB
BCB6B8
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.
BAB6BC
BCBAB6
B6BCBA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BAB6BC
BCB7B6
B8BCB6
B6BBBC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BAB6BC
C0BDC2
C7C4C9
CECBD0
D5D3D6
DCDADD
E3E1E4
EAE9EA
F1F0F1
F8F7F8
FFFFFF
BAB6BC
A7A3A9
949196
827F83
6F6D70
5D5B5E
4A484B
373638
252425
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BAB6BC
Medium Gray*
B8BCB6
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 #BAB6BC?
Color that best contrast with #BAB6BC is #B8BCB6,
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 #BAB6BC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BAB6BC is #B8BCB6, color name is Ash Gray*.
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