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HEX BBBFC3 - #BBBFC3, RGB(187,191,195) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BBBFC3
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 191, 195)
CMYK Values*: 4.1%, 2.1%, 0.0%, 23.5%






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What color is BBBFC3?

The RGB color code for color number #BBBFC3 is RGB(187, 191, 195). In the RGB color model, #BBBFC3 has a red value of 187, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.1% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBBFC3 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color BBBFC3 is cool or warm?

Color BBBFC3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBBFC3? (For interior and product design)

BBBFC3 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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

#BBBFC3

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #BBBFC3 with dark and light Color




Is #BBBFC3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBBFC3 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 #BBBFC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 191, 195)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.10%
Magenta
2.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 6.2 %, 74.9 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
6.25 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 51, 48)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
51 (20.0%)
Blue
48 (18.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
4.10 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 73.33 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 48.97

Y : 51.77

Z : 59.04

YXY

Y1 : 51.77

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 25.10%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 51.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 7.6/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 77.14

A : -0.62

B : -2.5

CIE-Lch

L : 77.14

C : 2.58

H : 256.06

CIE-Luv

L : 77.14

U : -2.46

V : -3.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.95

A : -4.41

B : 1.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBBFC3


Here are the colors similar to BBBFC3. 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 - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBBFC3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBBFC3.


#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBBFC3.


#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBBFC3.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBBFC3.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBBFC3


Here are the paint colors similar to BBBFC3. 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 BBBFC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBBFC3 to Dunn-Edwards


#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBBFC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBBFC3 to Benjamin Moore


#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#BEC2C2
Eternity (AF-695)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C3C8CB
Silver Half Dollar (2121-40)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBBFC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBBFC3 to Sherwin Williams


#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B8BEBE
Samovar Silver (SW 6233)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B8BCBB
Monorail Silver (SW 7663)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBBFC3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBBFC3 to PPG Paints


#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#BDC1C1
Quest (PPG10-15)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBBFC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBBFC3 to Behr


#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B8BCBC
French Silver (PPU18-05)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BBBFC3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBBFC3 to Valspar


#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBBFC3 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



BBBFC3
Medium Gray*

C3BFBB
Pale Silver*


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 #BBBFC3?

Color that best contrast with #BBBFC3 is #C3BFBB, color name is Pale Silver*
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 #BBBFC3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBBFC3 is #C3BFBB, color name is Pale Silver*.





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