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HEX BBB9BF - #BBB9BF, RGB(187,185,191) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BBB9BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 185, 191)
CMYK Values*: 2.1%, 3.1%, 0.0%, 25.1%





What color is BBB9BF?

The RGB color code for color number #BBB9BF is RGB(187, 185, 191). In the RGB color model, #BBB9BF has a red value of 187, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.1% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 4.5 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBB9BF has a hue of 260° (degrees), 3.1 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.

Color BBB9BF is cool or warm?

Color BBB9BF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of BBB9BF?

Color code BBB9BF has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BBB9BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 185, 191)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.09%
Magenta
3.14%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 4.5 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
4.48 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 53, 50)
Red
29 (11.5%)
Yellow
53 (20.8%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
3.14 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 72.55 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 47.25

Y : 49.02

Z : 56.26

YXY

Y1 : 49.02

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 27.45%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 49 %

Munsell Color System

0.4P 7.4/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.47

A : 1.83

B : -2.79

CIE-Lch

L : 75.47

C : 3.33

H : 303.2

CIE-Luv

L : 75.47

U : 0.78

V : -4.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.02

A : -2.08

B : 1.37






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBB9BF


Here are the colors similar to BBB9BF. 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.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBB9BF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBB9BF.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBB9BF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBB9BF.


#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBB9BF.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BBB9BF


Here are the paint colors similar to BBB9BF. 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 BBB9BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBB9BF to Dunn-Edwards


#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBB9BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBB9BF to Valspar


#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBB9BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBB9BF to Sherwin Williams


#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)





Behr

Hex color BBB9BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBB9BF to Behr


#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C7C4CD
Posture & Pose (N560-1)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBB9BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBB9BF to Benjamin Moore


#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBB9BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBB9BF to PPG Paints


#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CDC8D2
Silver Chalice (PPG1174-3)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#BBB9BF 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.

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