HEX BBBAAE - #BBBAAE, RGB(187,186,174) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBBAAE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 186, 174) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 0.5%, 7.0%, 26.7% |
What color is BBBAAE?
The RGB color code for color number #BBBAAE is RGB(187, 186, 174). In the RGB color model, #BBBAAE has a red value of 187, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 7.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBAAE has a hue of 55.4° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.
Color BBBAAE is cool or warm?
Color BBBAAE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BBBAAE? (For interior and product design)
BBBAAE has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#BBBAAE
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #BBBAAE with dark and light Color
Is #BBBAAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBBAAE 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 #BBBAAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 186, 174)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.53%
Yellow
6.95%
Key
26.67%
HSL
HSL(55.38deg, 8.7 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
55.38°
Saturation
8.72 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 67, 49)
Red
33 (12.8%)
Yellow
67 (26.2%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
55.38°
Saturation
6.95 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.
HWB
H: 55.38°
W: 68.24 %
B: 26.67 %
XYZ
X : 45.69
Y : 48.74
Z : 47.04
YXY
Y1 : 48.74
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 27.06%
Y : 31.76%
LRV
~ 48.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.7GY 7.4/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 75.29
A : -1.8
B : 6.2
CIE-Lch
L : 75.29
C : 6.45
H : 106.18
CIE-Luv
L : 75.29
U : 1.25
V : 9.34
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.81
A : -5.35
B : 8.92
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBBAAE
Here are the colors similar to BBBAAE. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBAAE.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBBAAE.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBBAAE.
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBAAE.
Paint color for Hex #BBBAAE
Here are the paint colors similar to BBBAAE. 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 BBBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBBAAE to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBAAE to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BBBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBBAAE to Farrow & Ball
Behr
Hex color BBBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBBAAE to Behr
Valspar
Hex color BBBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBBAAE to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBBAAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBBAAE to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#BBBAAE color palettes and scheme combination
71705F
8C8B77
A4A292
BBBAAE
D2D2CA
EAE9E5
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.
BBAEAF
BBB4AE
BBBAAE
B6BBAE
AFBBAE
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.
BBBAAE
AEBBBA
BAAEBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBBAAE
AEBBB4
AEAFBB
BBAEB6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBBAAE
C1C0B6
C8C7BE
CFCEC6
D6D5CE
DDDCD6
E3E3DE
EAEAE6
F1F1EE
F8F8F6
FFFFFF
BBBAAE
A8A79C
95948B
828279
706F68
5D5D57
4A4A45
383734
252522
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBBAAE
Pastel Gray*
AEAFBB
Lavender 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 #BBBAAE?
Color that best contrast with #BBBAAE is #AEAFBB,
color name is Lavender 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 #BBBAAE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBAAE is #AEAFBB, color name is Lavender Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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