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HEX BBC6BB - #BBC6BB, RGB(187,198,187) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BBC6BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(187, 198, 187)
CMYK Values*: 5.6%, 0.0%, 5.6%, 22.4%



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What color is BBC6BB?

The RGB color code for color number #BBC6BB is RGB(187, 198, 187). In the RGB color model, #BBC6BB has a red value of 187, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.6% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC6BB has a hue of 120° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color BBC6BB is cool or warm?

Color BBC6BB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BBC6BB? (For interior and product design)

BBC6BB has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#BBC6BB

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #BBC6BB with dark and light Color




Is #BBC6BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BBC6BB 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 #BBC6BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(187, 198, 187)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.56%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.56%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(120deg, 8.8 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
120°
Saturation
8.80 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 59, 45)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
120°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 120°

W: 73.33 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 49.66

Y : 54.54

Z : 54.92

YXY

Y1 : 54.54

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 26.67%

M : 22.35%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 54.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.1G 7.7/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.78

A : -5.81

B : 4.2

CIE-Lch

L : 78.78

C : 7.17

H : 144.16

CIE-Luv

L : 78.78

U : -5.6

V : 7.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.85

A : -9.22

B : 7.6






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BBC6BB

Here are the colors similar to BBC6BB. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#A8C3BC
Opal
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC6BB.

#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 0.51 (99.5% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B0BDB0
PANTONE 5655 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BBC6BB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BBC6BB.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBC6BB.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC6BB.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BBC6BB

Here are the paint colors similar to BBC6BB. 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 BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to Valspar

#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to Behr

#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#B3BFB0
Flagstaff Green (N400-3)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to PPG Paints

#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B3C4BA
Aquamarine Dream (PPG1135-4)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to Benjamin Moore

#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to Farrow & Ball

#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to Dunn-Edwards

#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BBC6BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC6BB to Sherwin Williams

#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#ADBBB2
Quietude (SW 6212)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BBC6BB 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



BBC6BB
Ash Gray*

C6BBC6
Lavender Gray*


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 #BBC6BB?

Color that best contrast with #BBC6BB is #C6BBC6, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #BBC6BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC6BB is #C6BBC6, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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