HEX BAB7BD - #BAB7BD, RGB(186,183,189) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BAB7BD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(186, 183, 189) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.6%, 3.2%, 0.0%, 25.9% |
What color is BAB7BD?
The RGB color code for color number #BAB7BD is RGB(186, 183, 189). In the RGB color model, #BAB7BD has a red value of 186, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 4.3 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAB7BD has a hue of 270° (degrees), 3.2 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BAB7BD is cool or warm?
Color BAB7BD is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of #BAB7BD? (For interior and product design)
BAB7BD 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
#BAB7BD
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #BAB7BD with dark and light Color
Is #BAB7BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BAB7BD 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 #BAB7BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(186, 183, 189)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.59%
Magenta
3.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(270deg, 4.3 %, 72.9 %)
Hue
270°
Saturation
4.35 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 54, 52)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
54 (21.3%)
Blue
52 (20.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
270°
Saturation
3.17 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 270°
W: 71.76 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 46.37
Y : 47.98
Z : 54.96
YXY
Y1 : 47.98
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 27.06%
M : 28.24%
Y : 25.88%
LRV
~ 48 %
Munsell Color System
3.4P 7.3/0.5
CIE-Lab
L : 74.81
A : 2.18
B : -2.67
CIE-Lch
L : 74.81
C : 3.44
H : 309.17
CIE-Luv
L : 74.81
U : 1.35
V : -4.37
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.27
A : -1.73
B : 1.44
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BAB7BD
Here are the colors similar to BAB7BD. 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 BAB7BD.
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 #BAB7BD
Here are the paint colors similar to BAB7BD. 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 BAB7BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAB7BD to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BAB7BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAB7BD to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BAB7BD color palettes and scheme combination
6D6972
87828C
A19CA5
BAB7BD
D3D2D5
EDECEE
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.
B7BABD
B7B7BD
BAB7BD
BDB7BD
BDB7BA
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.
BAB7BD
BDBAB7
B7BDBA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BAB7BD
BDB7B7
BABDB7
B7BDBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BAB7BD
C0BEC3
C7C5CA
CECCD0
D5D3D7
DCDBDE
E3E2E4
EAE9EB
F1F0F1
F8F7F8
FFFFFF
BAB7BD
A7A4AA
949297
828084
6F6D71
5D5B5E
4A494B
373638
252425
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BAB7BD
Medium Gray*
BABDB7
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 #BAB7BD?
Color that best contrast with #BAB7BD is #BABDB7,
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 #BAB7BD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BAB7BD is #BABDB7, color name is Medium Gray*.
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