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What color is BBA9AB?

The RGB color code for color number #BBA9AB is RGB(187, 169, 171). In the RGB color model, #BBA9AB has a red value of 187, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 9.6% magenta, 8.6% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 353.3° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBA9AB has a hue of 353.3° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color BBA9AB is cool or warm?

Color BBA9AB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBA9AB? (For interior and product design)

BBA9AB has an LRV of nearly 42. 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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#BBA9AB

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #BBA9AB with dark and light Color




Is #BBA9AB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBA9AB 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 #BBA9AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 169, 171)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
9.63%
Yellow
8.56%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(353.33deg, 11.7 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
353.33°
Saturation
11.69 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 65, 56)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
56 (22.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
353.33°
Saturation
9.63 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 353.33°

W: 66.27 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 42.03

Y : 41.88

Z : 44.4

YXY

Y1 : 41.88

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 33.73%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 41.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.7R 6.9/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 70.79

A : 6.85

B : 1.33

CIE-Lch

L : 70.79

C : 6.97

H : 10.99

CIE-Luv

L : 70.79

U : 10.51

V : 0.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.72

A : 2.68

B : 4.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBA9AB


Here are the colors similar to BBA9AB. 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.



#C4AEAD
Silver Pink
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBA9AB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBA9AB.


#BCA5A6
PANTONE 4086 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#C1B2B6
PANTONE 435 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C3B7BC
PANTONE 2473 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C5AAB3
PANTONE 4106 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBA9AB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBA9AB.


#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBA9AB


Here are the paint colors similar to BBA9AB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to Benjamin Moore


#BDA7A8
Magic Potion (1250)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#B1A2A4
Mauve Desert (2113-50)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#B4A9AF
Sanctuary (AF-620)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#BBA8A3
Lost Locket (CSP-410)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to Behr


#B7A8A8
Object Of Desire (MQ1-36)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C4B0AD
Versailles Rose (MQ1-45)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B09F9E
Violet Vista (HDC-CT-18)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C3B0AB
Moonlit Mauve (N130-3)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to Sherwin Williams


#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C1B2B3
Chaise Mauve (SW 6016)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#B1A3A1
Flexible Gray (SW 6010)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C3B1AC
Artistic Taupe (SW 6030)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to Valspar


#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C4B1AF
Rosy Linen (V126-3)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#BCA8A3
Berry Frost (1004-10A)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to Dunn-Edwards


#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#BBB0B1
Antique Mauve (DE 6395)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C3B4B3
Young Fawn (DE 6038)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to PPG Paints


#C0B2B1
Jack Rabbit (PPG1014-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#B2AAAA
Silver Service (PPG1004-4)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBA9AB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBA9AB to Farrow & Ball


#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#B19C8D
Dead Salmon (28)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBA9AB 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



BBA9AB
Silver Pink*

A9BBB9
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 #BBA9AB?

Color that best contrast with #BBA9AB is #A9BBB9, 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 #BBA9AB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBA9AB is #A9BBB9, color name is Ash Gray*.





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