HEX BBBAC9 - #BBBAC9, RGB(187,186,201) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBBAC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 186, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 7.0%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is BBBAC9?
The RGB color code for color number #BBBAC9 is RGB(187, 186, 201). In the RGB color model, #BBBAC9 has a red value of 187, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 244° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation, and 75.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBAC9 has a hue of 244° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color BBBAC9 is cool or warm?
Color BBBAC9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BBBAC9? (For interior and product design)
BBBAC9 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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
#BBBAC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #BBBAC9 with dark and light Color
Is #BBBAC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBBAC9 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 #BBBAC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 186, 201)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.97%
Magenta
7.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(244deg, 12.2 %, 75.9 %)
Hue
244°
Saturation
12.20 %.
Lightness
75.88 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 45, 50)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
244°
Saturation
7.46 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 244°
W: 72.94 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 48.6
Y : 49.9
Z : 62.33
YXY
Y1 : 49.9
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 27.06%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 49.9 %
Munsell Color System
5.9PB 7.5/1.4
CIE-Lab
L : 76.01
A : 3.23
B : -7.43
CIE-Lch
L : 76.01
C : 8.1
H : 293.47
CIE-Luv
L : 76.01
U : -0.31
V : -11.83
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.64
A : -0.82
B : -2.87
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBBAC9
Here are the colors similar to BBBAC9. 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 BBBAC9.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBBAC9.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBAC9.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBAC9.
Paint color for Hex #BBBAC9
Here are the paint colors similar to BBBAC9. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BBBAC9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBBAC9 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BBBAC9 color palettes and scheme combination
696783
83819C
9F9DB3
BBBAC9
D7D7DF
F3F3F6
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.
BAC8C9
BAC1C9
BBBAC9
C3BAC9
C9BAC8
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.
BBBAC9
C9BBBA
BAC9BB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBBAC9
C9BAC1
C8C9BA
BAC9C3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBBAC9
C1C0CE
C8C7D3
CFCED9
D6D5DE
DDDCE4
E3E3E9
EAEAEE
F1F1F4
F8F8F9
FFFFFF
BBBAC9
A8A7B4
9594A0
82828C
706F78
5D5D64
4A4A50
38373C
252528
121214
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBBAC9
Lavender Gray*
C8C9BA
Dark Beige*
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 #BBBAC9?
Color that best contrast with #BBBAC9 is #C8C9BA,
color name is Dark Beige*
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 #BBBAC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBAC9 is #C8C9BA, color name is Dark Beige*.
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