HEX BDBCBF - #BDBCBF, RGB(189,188,191) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDBCBF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 188, 191) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.0%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 25.1% |
What color is BDBCBF?
The RGB color code for color number #BDBCBF is RGB(189, 188, 191). In the RGB color model, #BDBCBF has a red value of 189, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 2.3 % saturation, and 74.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDBCBF has a hue of 260° (degrees), 1.6 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.
Color BDBCBF is cool or warm?
Color BDBCBF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BDBCBF? (For interior and product design)
BDBCBF has an LRV of nearly 51. 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
#BDBCBF
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of #BDBCBF with dark and light Color
Is #BDBCBF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDBCBF 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 #BDBCBF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 188, 191)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.05%
Magenta
1.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%
HSL
HSL(260deg, 2.3 %, 74.3 %)
Hue
260°
Saturation
2.29 %.
Lightness
74.31 %.
RYB
RYB(28, 53, 48)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
53 (21.0%)
Blue
48 (19.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
260°
Saturation
1.57 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.
HWB
H: 260°
W: 73.73 %
B: 25.10 %
XYZ
X : 48.37
Y : 50.55
Z : 56.5
YXY
Y1 : 50.55
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 26.27%
Y : 25.10%
LRV
~ 50.5 %
Munsell Color System
0.3P 7.5/0.3
CIE-Lab
L : 76.4
A : 0.91
B : -1.4
CIE-Lch
L : 76.4
C : 1.67
H : 303.1
CIE-Luv
L : 76.4
U : 0.4
V : -2.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.1
A : -2.97
B : 2.65
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDBCBF
Here are the colors similar to BDBCBF. 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 BDBCBF.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDBCBF.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDBCBF.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDBCBF.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDBCBF.
Paint color for Hex #BDBCBF
Here are the paint colors similar to BDBCBF. 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.
Behr
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to PPG Paints
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
Hex color BDBCBF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDBCBF to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#BDBCBF color palettes and scheme combination
706E74
8A888D
A3A2A6
BDBCBF
D7D6D8
F0F0F1
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.
BCBEBF
BCBCBF
BDBCBF
BFBCBF
BFBCBE
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.
BDBCBF
BFBDBC
BCBFBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDBCBF
BFBCBD
BEBFBC
BCBFBF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDBCBF
C3C2C5
CAC9CB
D0D0D2
D7D6D8
DEDDDF
E4E4E5
EBEAEB
F1F1F2
F8F8F8
FFFFFF
BDBCBF
AAA9AB
979698
848385
717072
5E5E5F
4B4B4C
383839
252526
121213
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDBCBF
Medium Gray*
BEBFBC
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 #BDBCBF?
Color that best contrast with #BDBCBF is #BEBFBC,
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 #BDBCBF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDBCBF is #BEBFBC, color name is Medium Gray*.
Color Images and Mockup
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