HEX BBC9CE - #BBC9CE, RGB(187,201,206) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BBC9CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(187, 201, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.2%, 2.4%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is BBC9CE?
The RGB color code for color number #BBC9CE is RGB(187, 201, 206). In the RGB color model, #BBC9CE has a red value of 187, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.2% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.8° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BBC9CE has a hue of 195.8° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color BBC9CE is cool or warm?
Color BBC9CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BBC9CE? (For interior and product design)
BBC9CE has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#BBC9CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #BBC9CE with dark and light Color
Is #BBC9CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BBC9CE 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 #BBC9CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(187, 201, 206)
Red
187 (73.3%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.22%
Magenta
2.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(195.79deg, 16.2 %, 77.1 %)
Hue
195.79°
Saturation
16.24 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 44, 43)
Red
20 (7.9%)
Yellow
44 (17.1%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
195.79°
Saturation
9.22 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 195.79°
W: 73.33 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 52.52
Y : 56.79
Z : 66.59
YXY
Y1 : 56.79
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 26.67%
M : 21.18%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 56.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.1BG 7.9/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 80.06
A : -3.77
B : -4.13
CIE-Lch
L : 80.06
C : 5.59
H : 227.65
CIE-Luv
L : 80.06
U : -7.89
V : -5.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.36
A : -7.48
B : 0.37
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BBC9CE
Here are the colors similar to BBC9CE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BBC9CE.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BBC9CE.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BBC9CE.
Paint color for Hex #BBC9CE
Here are the paint colors similar to BBC9CE. 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.
Behr
Hex color BBC9CE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BBC9CE to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BBC9CE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BBC9CE to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color BBC9CE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BBC9CE to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BBC9CE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BBC9CE to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color BBC9CE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BBC9CE to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BBC9CE color palettes and scheme combination
65818B
809AA3
9DB1B9
BBC9CE
D9E1E3
F6F8F9
FFFFFF
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.
BBCEC0
BBCECA
BBC9CE
BBC0CE
C0BBCE
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.
BBC9CE
CEBBC9
C9CEBB
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BBC9CE
CABBCE
CEC0BB
C0CEBB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BBC9CE
C1CED2
C8D3D7
CFD9DC
D6DEE1
DDE4E6
E3E9EB
EAEEF0
F1F4F5
F8F9FA
FFFFFF
BBC9CE
A8B4B9
95A0A4
828C90
70787B
5D6467
4A5052
383C3D
252829
121414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BBC9CE
Zinc*
CEC0BB
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 #BBC9CE?
Color that best contrast with #BBC9CE is #CEC0BB,
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 #BBC9CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BBC9CE is #CEC0BB, color name is Pale Silver*.
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