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What color is BBC3CA?

The RGB color code for color number #BBC3CA is RGB(187, 195, 202). In the RGB color model, #BBC3CA has a red value of 187, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.4% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC3CA has a hue of 208° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color BBC3CA is cool or warm?

Color BBC3CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBC3CA? (For interior and product design)

BBC3CA has an LRV of nearly 54. 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

#BBC3CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #BBC3CA with dark and light Color




Is #BBC3CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBC3CA 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 #BBC3CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 195, 202)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.43%
Magenta
3.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(208deg, 12.4 %, 76.3 %)

Hue
208°
Saturation
12.40 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.

RYB

RYB(23, 46, 46)
Red
23 (9.1%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
46 (18.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208°
Saturation
7.43 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 208°

W: 73.33 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 50.67

Y : 53.86

Z : 63.6

YXY

Y1 : 53.86

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 23.53%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 53.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.3B 7.7/1

CIE-Lab

L : 78.38

A : -1.39

B : -4.46

CIE-Lch

L : 78.38

C : 4.67

H : 252.72

CIE-Luv

L : 78.38

U : -4.79

V : -6.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.39

A : -5.19

B : -0.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BBC3CA


Here are the colors similar to BBC3CA. 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.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBC3CA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC3CA.


#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBC3CA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC3CA.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBC3CA.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BBC3CA


Here are the paint colors similar to BBC3CA. 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.


Valspar

Hex color BBC3CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC3CA to Valspar


#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#B8C2C8
Seersucker (8006-8B)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#B6C3CA
Winter Wonderland (T672)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBC3CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC3CA to Benjamin Moore


#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C3C9CD
Metallic Silver (2132-60)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C4CBD0
Feather Gray (2127-60)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBC3CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBC3CA to PPG Paints


#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#B0BCC3
Stormy (PPG10-14)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBC3CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC3CA to Sherwin Williams


#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBC3CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC3CA to Dunn-Edwards


#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#B0B9C1
Adirondack (DE 6339)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBC3CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC3CA to Behr


#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#BAC1C3
Distant Star (MQ5-31)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBC3CA 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



BBC3CA
Zinc*

CAC2BB
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 #BBC3CA?

Color that best contrast with #BBC3CA is #CAC2BB, 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 #BBC3CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC3CA is #CAC2BB, color name is Pale Silver*.





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