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HEX BDB9BC - #BDB9BC, RGB(189,185,188) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BDB9BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 185, 188)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.1%, 0.5%, 25.9%





What color is BDB9BC?

The RGB color code for color number #BDB9BC is RGB(189, 185, 188). In the RGB color model, #BDB9BC has a red value of 189, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.1% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation, and 73.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDB9BC has a hue of 315° (degrees), 2.1 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.

Color BDB9BC is cool or warm?

Color BDB9BC is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BDB9BC?

Color code BDB9BC 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 #BDB9BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 185, 188)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.12%
Yellow
0.53%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(315deg, 2.9 %, 73.3 %)

Hue
315°
Saturation
2.94 %.
Lightness
73.33 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 55, 50)
Red
30 (11.8%)
Yellow
55 (21.7%)
Blue
50 (19.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
315°
Saturation
2.12 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 315°

W: 72.55 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 47.41

Y : 49.15

Z : 54.56

YXY

Y1 : 49.15

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 27.45%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 49.1 %

Munsell Color System

3.2RP 7.4/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.54

A : 1.96

B : -1.03

CIE-Lch

L : 75.54

C : 2.21

H : 332.33

CIE-Luv

L : 75.54

U : 2.11

V : -1.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.11

A : -1.96

B : 2.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BDB9BC


Here are the colors similar to BDB9BC. 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 - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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Silver
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDB9BC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDB9BC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDB9BC.


#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDB9BC.


#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
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PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
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PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
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PANTONE 434 C
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDB9BC.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BDB9BC


Here are the paint colors similar to BDB9BC. 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 BDB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDB9BC to Sherwin Williams


#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
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Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#C0B6B4
Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDB9BC to Benjamin Moore


#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#C1B9C4
African Violet (2116-50)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D0C5C5
Porcelain (2113-60)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDB9BC to Behr


#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#C7C4CD
Posture & Pose (N560-1)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDB9BC to Dunn-Edwards


#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
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Dangerous Robot (DE 6387)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
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Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDB9BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDB9BC to Valspar


#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
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Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDB9BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDB9BC to PPG Paints


#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#BDB9BC 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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