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HEX BAC8BF - #BAC8BF, RGB(186,200,191) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BAC8BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 200, 191)
CMYK Values*: 7.0%, 0.0%, 4.5%, 21.6%



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What color is BAC8BF?

The RGB color code for color number #BAC8BF is RGB(186, 200, 191). In the RGB color model, #BAC8BF has a red value of 186, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 141.4° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAC8BF has a hue of 141.4° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color BAC8BF is cool or warm?

Color BAC8BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BAC8BF? (For interior and product design)

BAC8BF has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #BAC8BF with dark and light Color




Is #BAC8BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BAC8BF 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 #BAC8BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 200, 191)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(141.43deg, 11.3 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
141.43°
Saturation
11.29 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 56, 44)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
141.43°
Saturation
7.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 141.43°

W: 72.94 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 50.31

Y : 55.51

Z : 57.35

YXY

Y1 : 55.51

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 21.57%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 55.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.7G 7.8/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 79.33

A : -6.47

B : 2.85

CIE-Lch

L : 79.33

C : 7.07

H : 156.24

CIE-Luv

L : 79.33

U : -7.32

V : 5.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.5

A : -9.85

B : 6.51






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BAC8BF

Here are the colors similar to BAC8BF. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAC8BF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAC8BF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAC8BF.

#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAC8BF.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAC8BF.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BAC8BF

Here are the paint colors similar to BAC8BF. 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 BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to Behr

#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#B2C7C0
Fresh Tone (S430-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to Benjamin Moore

#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 0.77 (99.2% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to Farrow & Ball

#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to Dunn-Edwards

#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to Valspar

#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to PPG Paints

#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAC8BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAC8BF to Sherwin Williams

#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BAC8BF 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



BAC8BF
Ash Gray*

C8BAC3
Languid Lavender*


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 #BAC8BF?

Color that best contrast with #BAC8BF is #C8BAC3, color name is Languid Lavender*
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 #BAC8BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BAC8BF is #C8BAC3, color name is Languid Lavender*.





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