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HEX BCB9BE - #BCB9BE, RGB(188,185,190) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BCB9BE
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 185, 190)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 25.5%





What color is BCB9BE?

The RGB color code for color number #BCB9BE is RGB(188, 185, 190). In the RGB color model, #BCB9BE has a red value of 188, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276° (degrees), 3.7 % saturation, and 73.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCB9BE has a hue of 276° (degrees), 2.6 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.

Color BCB9BE is cool or warm?

Color BCB9BE is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BCB9BE?

Color code BCB9BE has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BCB9BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 185, 190)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
2.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(276deg, 3.7 %, 73.5 %)

Hue
276°
Saturation
3.70 %.
Lightness
73.53 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 54, 50)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
50 (19.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
276°
Saturation
2.63 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 276°

W: 72.55 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 47.38

Y : 49.11

Z : 55.7

YXY

Y1 : 49.11

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 27.45%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 49.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.1P 7.4/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.52

A : 1.98

B : -2.16

CIE-Lch

L : 75.52

C : 2.93

H : 312.54

CIE-Luv

L : 75.52

U : 1.41

V : -3.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.08

A : -1.94

B : 1.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BCB9BE


Here are the colors similar to BCB9BE. 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 - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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Silver
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCB9BE.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCB9BE.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCB9BE.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BCB9BE.


#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCB9BE.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.79 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BCB9BE


Here are the paint colors similar to BCB9BE. 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 BCB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BCB9BE to Dunn-Edwards


#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BCB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BCB9BE to Valspar


#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BCB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCB9BE to Sherwin Williams


#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color BCB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BCB9BE to Benjamin Moore


#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BCB9BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BCB9BE to Behr


#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#C7C4CD
Posture & Pose (N560-1)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BCB9BE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BCB9BE to PPG Paints


#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#CDC8D2
Silver Chalice (PPG1174-3)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#BCB9BE 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.

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#BCB9BE Opposite Color







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