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What color is BBBEAA?

The RGB color code for color number #BBBEAA is RGB(187, 190, 170). In the RGB color model, #BBBEAA has a red value of 187, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.5% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 69° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBEAA has a hue of 69° (degrees), 10.5 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color BBBEAA is cool or warm?

Color BBBEAA is a warm color.



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

BBBEAA 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

#BBBEAA

Light Color


Compare LRV 50 of #BBBEAA with dark and light Color




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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 190, 170)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.58%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.53%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(69deg, 13.3 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
69°
Saturation
13.33 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 71, 47)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
71 (27.8%)
Blue
47 (18.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
69°
Saturation
10.53 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 69°

W: 66.67 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 46.16

Y : 50.29

Z : 45.3

YXY

Y1 : 50.29

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 25.49%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 50.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.7GY 7.5/2

CIE-Lab

L : 76.25

A : -4.6

B : 9.74

CIE-Lch

L : 76.25

C : 10.77

H : 115.29

CIE-Luv

L : 76.25

U : -0.66

V : 14.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.92

A : -7.92

B : 11.77






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBBEAA


Here are the colors similar to BBBEAA. 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 - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBBEAA.


#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#AFB69D
PANTONE 4218 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBEAA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBEAA.


#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBBEAA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBBEAA.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBBEAA


Here are the paint colors similar to BBBEAA. 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 BBBEAA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBEAA to Sherwin Williams


#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


PPG Paints

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


#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B2B9A5
Light Sage (PPG1124-4)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B1B7A1
Mellow Mood (PPG1030-3)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

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


#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

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


#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AEB2A4
Blue Gray (91)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B0BAA4
Salisbury Green (HC-139)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#ACB7A8
Graceful Green (DE 6284)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#AEBDA8
Fresh Thyme (DE 5654)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)


Behr

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


#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBBEAA 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



BBBEAA
Dark Beige*

ADAABE
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 #BBBEAA?

Color that best contrast with #BBBEAA is #ADAABE, 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 #BBBEAA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBEAA is #ADAABE, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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