HEX BBB7BB - #BBB7BB, RGB(187,183,187) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBB7BB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 183, 187) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 26.7% |
What color is BBB7BB?
The RGB color code for color number #BBB7BB is RGB(187, 183, 187). In the RGB color model, #BBB7BB has a red value of 187, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB7BB has a hue of 300° (degrees), 2.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBB7BB is cool or warm?
Color BBB7BB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBB7BB? (For interior and product design)
BBB7BB 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
#BBB7BB
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #BBB7BB with dark and light Color
Is #BBB7BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBB7BB 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 #BBB7BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 183, 187)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(300deg, 2.9 %, 72.5 %)
Hue
300°
Saturation
2.86 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 56, 51)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
56 (21.9%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
300°
Saturation
2.14 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 300°
W: 71.76 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 46.4
Y : 48.02
Z : 53.84
YXY
Y1 : 48.02
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 28.24%
Y : 26.67%
LRV
~ 48 %
Munsell Color System
9.8P 7.3/0.4
CIE-Lab
L : 74.84
A : 2.15
B : -1.53
CIE-Lch
L : 74.84
C : 2.64
H : 324.47
CIE-Luv
L : 74.84
U : 2.05
V : -2.66
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.3
A : -1.76
B : 2.44
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBB7BB
Here are the colors similar to BBB7BB. 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 BBB7BB.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB7BB.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB7BB.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB7BB.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB7BB.
Paint color for Hex #BBB7BB
Here are the paint colors similar to BBB7BB. 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 BBB7BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB7BB to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBB7BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB7BB to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BBB7BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB7BB to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBB7BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB7BB to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color BBB7BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB7BB to Behr
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BBB7BB color palettes and scheme combination
706970
898389
A29DA2
BBB7BB
D4D1D4
EDEBED
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.
B7B7BB
B9B7BB
BBB7BB
BBB7B9
BBB7B7
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.
BBB7BB
BBBBB7
B7BBBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBB7BB
BBB9B7
B7BBB7
B7B9BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBB7BB
C1BEC1
C8C5C8
CFCCCF
D6D3D6
DDDBDD
E3E2E3
EAE9EA
F1F0F1
F8F7F8
FFFFFF
BBB7BB
A8A4A8
959295
828082
706D70
5D5B5D
4A494A
383638
252425
121212
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBB7BB
Medium Gray*
B7BBB7
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 #BBB7BB?
Color that best contrast with #BBB7BB is #B7BBB7,
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 #BBB7BB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBB7BB is #B7BBB7, color name is Medium Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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