HEX BCBDB0 - #BCBDB0, RGB(188,189,176) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BCBDB0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(188, 189, 176) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.5%, 0.0%, 6.9%, 25.9% |
What color is BCBDB0?
The RGB color code for color number #BCBDB0 is RGB(188, 189, 176). In the RGB color model, #BCBDB0 has a red value of 188, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.9% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 64.6° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation, and 71.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BCBDB0 has a hue of 64.6° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.
Color BCBDB0 is cool or warm?
Color BCBDB0 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BCBDB0? (For interior and product design)
BCBDB0 has an LRV of nearly 50. 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
#BCBDB0
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #BCBDB0 with dark and light Color
Is #BCBDB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BCBDB0 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 #BCBDB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(188, 189, 176)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.88%
Key
25.88%
HSL
HSL(64.62deg, 9.0 %, 71.6 %)
Hue
64.62°
Saturation
8.97 %.
Lightness
71.57 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 66, 48)
Red
31 (12.1%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
48 (18.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
64.62°
Saturation
6.88 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.
HWB
H: 64.62°
W: 69.02 %
B: 25.88 %
XYZ
X : 46.77
Y : 50.22
Z : 48.3
YXY
Y1 : 50.22
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 26.27%
M : 25.88%
Y : 30.98%
LRV
~ 50.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.3GY 7.5/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 76.2
A : -2.68
B : 6.44
CIE-Lch
L : 76.2
C : 6.98
H : 112.63
CIE-Luv
L : 76.2
U : 0.14
V : 9.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.87
A : -6.2
B : 9.19
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BCBDB0
Here are the colors similar to BCBDB0. 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 BCBDB0.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BCBDB0.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BCBDB0.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BCBDB0.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BCBDB0.
Paint color for Hex #BCBDB0
Here are the paint colors similar to BCBDB0. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BCBDB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BCBDB0 to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#BCBDB0 color palettes and scheme combination
727460
8D8F78
A4A694
BCBDB0
D4D4CC
EBEBE8
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.
BDB1B0
BDB8B0
BCBDB0
B6BDB0
B0BDB1
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.
BCBDB0
B0BCBD
BDB0BC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BCBDB0
B0BDB8
B1B0BD
BDB0B5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BCBDB0
C2C3B7
C9CABF
D0D0C7
D6D7CF
DDDED7
E4E4DF
EAEBE7
F1F1EF
F8F8F7
FFFFFF
BCBDB0
A9AA9E
96978C
83847B
707169
5E5E58
4B4B46
383834
252523
121211
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BCBDB0
Pastel Gray*
B1B0BD
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 #BCBDB0?
Color that best contrast with #BCBDB0 is #B1B0BD,
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 #BCBDB0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BCBDB0 is #B1B0BD, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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