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HEX BBBCA8 - #BBBCA8, RGB(187,188,168) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #BBBCA8
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 188, 168)
CMYK Values*: 0.5%, 0.0%, 10.6%, 26.3%



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What color is BBBCA8?

The RGB color code for color number #BBBCA8 is RGB(187, 188, 168). In the RGB color model, #BBBCA8 has a red value of 187, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 168. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.6% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 63° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBCA8 has a hue of 63° (degrees), 10.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BBBCA8 is cool or warm?

Color BBBCA8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BBBCA8? (For interior and product design)

BBBCA8 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.



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#BBBCA8

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #BBBCA8 with dark and light Color




Is #BBBCA8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBBCA8 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 #BBBCA8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 188, 168)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
168 (65.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.64%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(63deg, 13.0 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
63°
Saturation
12.99 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 72, 48)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
48 (18.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
63°
Saturation
10.64 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 63°

W: 65.88 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 45.54

Y : 49.36

Z : 44.17

YXY

Y1 : 49.36

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 26.27%

Y : 34.12%


LRV

~ 49.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 7.4/2

CIE-Lab

L : 75.67

A : -3.88

B : 10

CIE-Lch

L : 75.67

C : 10.73

H : 111.21

CIE-Luv

L : 75.67

U : 0.51

V : 15.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.26

A : -7.23

B : 11.9






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBBCA8

Here are the colors similar to BBBCA8. 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.

#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBBCA8.

#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBCA8.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBCA8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBBCA8.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBBCA8.

#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBBCA8

Here are the paint colors similar to BBBCA8. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to Sherwin Williams

#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 0.37 (99.6% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#AEB3A9
Oyster Bay (SW 6206)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to Valspar

#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to Farrow & Ball

#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B0AF9B
French Gray (18)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to PPG Paints

#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to Dunn-Edwards

#B9B5A4
Wells Gray (DE 6242)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#BAB6A9
Play on Gray (DE 6228)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to Benjamin Moore

#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBBCA8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBBCA8 to Behr

#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBBCA8 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



BBBCA8
Dark Beige*

A9A8BC
Pastel Lilac*


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 #BBBCA8?

Color that best contrast with #BBBCA8 is #A9A8BC, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #BBBCA8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBCA8 is #A9A8BC, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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