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What color is BABDC8?

The RGB color code for color number #BABDC8 is RGB(186, 189, 200). In the RGB color model, #BABDC8 has a red value of 186, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BABDC8 has a hue of 227.1° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color BABDC8 is cool or warm?

Color BABDC8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BABDC8? (For interior and product design)

BABDC8 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.



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#BABDC8

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #BABDC8 with dark and light Color




Is #BABDC8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BABDC8 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 #BABDC8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 189, 200)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
200 (78.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.00%
Magenta
5.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(227.14deg, 11.3 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
227.14°
Saturation
11.29 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 47, 49)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
47 (18.3%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.14°
Saturation
7.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 227.14°

W: 72.94 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 48.87

Y : 51

Z : 61.91

YXY

Y1 : 51

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 25.88%

Y : 21.57%


LRV

~ 51 %

Munsell Color System

1.7PB 7.5/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.68

A : 1.08

B : -5.9

CIE-Lch

L : 76.68

C : 5.99

H : 280.38

CIE-Luv

L : 76.68

U : -2.28

V : -9.12

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.42

A : -2.83

B : -1.41






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BABDC8


Here are the colors similar to BABDC8. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BABDC8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BABDC8.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BABDC8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BABDC8.


#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BABDC8.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BABDC8


Here are the paint colors similar to BABDC8. 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.


Behr

Hex color BABDC8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BABDC8 to Behr


#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BABDC8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BABDC8 to Valspar


#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BABDC8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BABDC8 to Sherwin Williams


#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BABDC8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BABDC8 to Benjamin Moore


#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BABDC8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BABDC8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BABDC8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BABDC8 to PPG Paints


#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet (PPG1168-3)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#BABDC8 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BABDC8
Lavender Gray*

C8C5BA
Pastel 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 #BABDC8?

Color that best contrast with #BABDC8 is #C8C5BA, color name is Pastel 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 #BABDC8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BABDC8 is #C8C5BA, color name is Pastel Gray*.





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