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HEX BDC8CB - #BDC8CB, RGB(189,200,203) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #BDC8CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(189, 200, 203)
CMYK Values*: 6.9%, 1.5%, 0.0%, 20.4%



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What color is BDC8CB?

The RGB color code for color number #BDC8CB is RGB(189, 200, 203). In the RGB color model, #BDC8CB has a red value of 189, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.9% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC8CB has a hue of 192.9° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color BDC8CB is cool or warm?

Color BDC8CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BDC8CB? (For interior and product design)

BDC8CB has an LRV of nearly 56. 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.



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#BDC8CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #BDC8CB with dark and light Color




Is #BDC8CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BDC8CB 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 #BDC8CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(189, 200, 203)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.90%
Magenta
1.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(192.86deg, 11.9 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
192.86°
Saturation
11.86 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 46, 43)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
43 (16.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192.86°
Saturation
6.90 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 192.86°

W: 74.12 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 52.42

Y : 56.44

Z : 64.63

YXY

Y1 : 56.44

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.88%

M : 21.57%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 56.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.9BG 7.8/1

CIE-Lab

L : 79.86

A : -3.17

B : -2.8

CIE-Lch

L : 79.86

C : 4.23

H : 221.5

CIE-Luv

L : 79.86

U : -6.21

V : -3.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.13

A : -6.92

B : 1.58






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BDC8CB

Here are the colors similar to BDC8CB. 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.

#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BDC8CB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BDC8CB.

#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BDC8CB.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BDC8CB.

#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDC8CB.

#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BDC8CB

Here are the paint colors similar to BDC8CB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to Benjamin Moore

#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C3C9CD
Metallic Silver (2132-60)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C4CBD0
Feather Gray (2127-60)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to Valspar

#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#B7C5CC
Lighthouse Shadows (4008-3B)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to Behr

#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to Sherwin Williams

#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to PPG Paints

#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to Dunn-Edwards

#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BDC8CB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BDC8CB to Farrow & Ball

#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BDC8CB 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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BDC8CB
Zinc*

CBC0BD
Pale Silver*


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 #BDC8CB?

Color that best contrast with #BDC8CB is #CBC0BD, color name is Pale Silver*
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 #BDC8CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC8CB is #CBC0BD, color name is Pale Silver*.





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