HEX BDBABF - #BDBABF, RGB(189,186,191) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDBABF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 186, 191) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.0%, 2.6%, 0.0%, 25.1% |
What color is BDBABF?
The RGB color code for color number #BDBABF is RGB(189, 186, 191). In the RGB color model, #BDBABF has a red value of 189, a green value of 186, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276° (degrees), 3.8 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBABF has a hue of 276° (degrees), 2.6 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BDBABF is cool or warm?
Color BDBABF is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #BDBABF? (For interior and product design)
BDBABF 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
#BDBABF
Light Color
Compare LRV 50 of #BDBABF with dark and light Color
Is #BDBABF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDBABF 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 #BDBABF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 186, 191)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
186 (72.9%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
2.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(276deg, 3.8 %, 73.9 %)
Hue
276°
Saturation
3.76 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 53, 49)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
53 (20.8%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
276°
Saturation
2.62 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 276°
W: 72.94 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 47.95
Y : 49.7
Z : 56.36
YXY
Y1 : 49.7
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.32
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 27.06%
Y : 25.10%
LRV
~ 49.7 %
Munsell Color System
5.1P 7.4/0.5
CIE-Lab
L : 75.88
A : 1.98
B : -2.16
CIE-Lch
L : 75.88
C : 2.93
H : 312.54
CIE-Luv
L : 75.88
U : 1.41
V : -3.57
Hunter-Lab
L : 70.5
A : -1.96
B : 1.95
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDBABF
Here are the colors similar to BDBABF. 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
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBABF.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDBABF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBABF.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBABF.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBABF.
Paint color for Hex #BDBABF
Here are the paint colors similar to BDBABF. 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 BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to Farrow & Ball
PPG Paints
Hex color BDBABF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBABF to PPG Paints
Color Combinations
#BDBABF color palettes and scheme combination
716C74
8A858E
A4A0A6
BDBABF
D6D4D8
F0EFF0
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.
BABCBF
BBBABF
BDBABF
BFBABF
BFBABC
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.
BDBABF
BFBDBA
BABFBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDBABF
BFBBBA
BCBFBA
BABFBF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDBABF
C3C0C5
CAC7CB
D0CED2
D7D5D8
DEDCDF
E4E3E5
EBEAEB
F1F1F2
F8F8F8
FFFFFF
BDBABF
AAA7AB
979498
848285
716F72
5E5D5F
4B4A4C
383739
252526
121213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDBABF
Medium Gray*
BCBFBA
Medium 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 #BDBABF?
Color that best contrast with #BDBABF is #BCBFBA,
color name is Medium 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 #BDBABF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBABF is #BCBFBA, color name is Medium Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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