HEX BDB8C7 - #BDB8C7, RGB(189,184,199) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDB8C7 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 184, 199) |
| CMYK Values*: | 5.0%, 7.5%, 0.0%, 22.0% |
What color is BDB8C7?
The RGB color code for color number #BDB8C7 is RGB(189, 184, 199). In the RGB color model, #BDB8C7 has a red value of 189, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.0% cyan, 7.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB8C7 has a hue of 260° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.
Color BDB8C7 is cool or warm?
Color BDB8C7 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BDB8C7? (For interior and product design)
BDB8C7 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#BDB8C7
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #BDB8C7 with dark and light Color
Is #BDB8C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDB8C7 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 #BDB8C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 184, 199)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
5.03%
Magenta
7.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.96%
HSL
HSL(260deg, 11.8 %, 75.1 %)
Hue
260°
Saturation
11.81 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 46, 50)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
46 (18.2%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
260°
Saturation
7.54 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.
HWB
H: 260°
W: 72.16 %
B: 21.96 %
XYZ
X : 48.44
Y : 49.22
Z : 60.98
YXY
Y1 : 49.22
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 27.84%
Y : 21.96%
LRV
~ 49.2 %
Munsell Color System
0.5P 7.4/1.3
CIE-Lab
L : 75.59
A : 4.59
B : -6.94
CIE-Lch
L : 75.59
C : 8.32
H : 303.46
CIE-Luv
L : 75.59
U : 1.92
V : -11.3
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.16
A : 0.45
B : -2.42
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDB8C7
Here are the colors similar to BDB8C7. 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
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB8C7.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB8C7.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB8C7.
Paint color for Hex #BDB8C7
Here are the paint colors similar to BDB8C7. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color BDB8C7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB8C7 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDB8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB8C7 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BDB8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB8C7 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color BDB8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB8C7 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BDB8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB8C7 to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
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Color Combinations
#BDB8C7 color palettes and scheme combination
6E6581
887F9A
A29BB1
BDB8C7
D8D5DD
F2F1F4
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.
B8C2C7
B8BBC7
BDB8C7
C4B8C7
C7B8C2
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.
BDB8C7
C7BDB8
B8C7BD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDB8C7
C7B8BB
C2C7B8
B8C7C5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDB8C7
C3BFCC
CAC6D2
D0CDD7
D7D4DD
DEDBE3
E4E2E8
EBE9EE
F1F0F3
F8F7F9
FFFFFF
BDB8C7
AAA5B3
97939F
84808B
716E77
5E5C63
4B494F
38373B
252427
121213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDB8C7
Lavender Gray*
C2C7B8
Dark Beige*
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 #BDB8C7?
Color that best contrast with #BDB8C7 is #C2C7B8,
color name is Dark Beige*
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 #BDB8C7?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDB8C7 is #C2C7B8, color name is Dark Beige*.
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