HEX BCB6BE - #BCB6BE, RGB(188,182,190) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCB6BE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 182, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.1%, 4.2%, 0.0%, 25.5% |
What color is BCB6BE?
The RGB color code for color number #BCB6BE is RGB(188, 182, 190). In the RGB color model, #BCB6BE has a red value of 188, a green value of 182, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation, and 72.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB6BE has a hue of 285° (degrees), 4.2 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Color BCB6BE is cool or warm?
Color BCB6BE is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCB6BE? (For interior and product design)
BCB6BE has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
#BCB6BE
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of #BCB6BE with dark and light Color
Is #BCB6BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCB6BE 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 #BCB6BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 182, 190)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
182 (71.4%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
4.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(285deg, 5.8 %, 72.9 %)
Hue
285°
Saturation
5.80 %.
Lightness
72.94 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 53, 51)
Red
31 (12.2%)
Yellow
53 (20.9%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
285°
Saturation
4.21 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 285°
W: 71.37 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 46.76
Y : 47.86
Z : 55.49
YXY
Y1 : 47.86
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 28.63%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 47.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.7P 7.3/0.8
CIE-Lab
L : 74.74
A : 3.6
B : -3.3
CIE-Lch
L : 74.74
C : 4.89
H : 317.43
CIE-Luv
L : 74.74
U : 2.94
V : -5.56
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.18
A : -0.43
B : 0.88
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCB6BE
Here are the colors similar to BCB6BE. 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 TCX
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #BCB6BE
Here are the paint colors similar to BCB6BE. 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.
Benjamin Moore
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCB6BE color palettes and scheme combination
716774
8A808E
A39BA6
BCB6BE
D5D1D6
EEECEE
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.
B6B8BE
B8B6BE
BCB6BE
BEB6BC
BEB6B8
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.
BCB6BE
BEBCB6
B6BEBC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCB6BE
BEB8B6
B8BEB6
B6BCBE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCB6BE
C2BDC4
C9C4CB
D0CBD1
D6D3D8
DDDADE
E4E1E5
EAE9EB
F1F0F2
F8F7F8
FFFFFF
BCB6BE
A9A3AB
969198
837F85
706D72
5E5B5F
4B484B
383639
252426
121213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCB6BE
Lavender Gray*
B8BEB6
Ash 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 #BCB6BE?
Color that best contrast with #BCB6BE is #B8BEB6,
color name is Ash 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 #BCB6BE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCB6BE is #B8BEB6, color name is Ash Gray*.
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