HEX BDC9CB - #BDC9CB, RGB(189,201,203) Color
| Color Name: | Zinc* |
| Hex Color Code: | #BDC9CB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(189, 201, 203) |
| CMYK Values*: | 6.9%, 1.0%, 0.0%, 20.4% |
What color is BDC9CB?
The RGB color code for color number #BDC9CB is RGB(189, 201, 203). In the RGB color model, #BDC9CB has a red value of 189, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.9% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 11.9 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BDC9CB has a hue of 188.6° (degrees), 6.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.
Color BDC9CB is cool or warm?
Color BDC9CB is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #BDC9CB? (For interior and product design)
BDC9CB has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#BDC9CB
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #BDC9CB with dark and light Color
Is #BDC9CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color BDC9CB 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 #BDC9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(189, 201, 203)
Red
189 (74.1%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
6.90%
Magenta
0.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%
HSL
HSL(188.57deg, 11.9 %, 76.9 %)
Hue
188.57°
Saturation
11.86 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.
RYB
RYB(21, 46, 43)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
46 (18.1%)
Blue
43 (16.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
188.57°
Saturation
6.90 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.
HWB
H: 188.57°
W: 74.12 %
B: 20.39 %
XYZ
X : 52.65
Y : 56.9
Z : 64.71
YXY
Y1 : 56.9
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 25.88%
M : 21.18%
Y : 20.39%
LRV
~ 56.9 %
Munsell Color System
4.2BG 7.9/1
CIE-Lab
L : 80.13
A : -3.69
B : -2.42
CIE-Lch
L : 80.13
C : 4.41
H : 213.2
CIE-Luv
L : 80.13
U : -6.7
V : -3.02
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.43
A : -7.42
B : 1.94
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #BDC9CB
Here are the colors similar to BDC9CB. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BDC9CB.
Paint color for Hex #BDC9CB
Here are the paint colors similar to BDC9CB. 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.
Valspar
Hex color BDC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BDC9CB to Valspar
Behr
Hex color BDC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BDC9CB to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color BDC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BDC9CB to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#BDC9CB color palettes and scheme combination
698286
849A9E
A0B2B5
BDC9CB
DAE0E1
F6F8F8
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.
BDCBBF
BDCBC6
BDC9CB
BDC2CB
BFBDCB
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.
BDC9CB
CBBDC9
C9CBBD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
BDC9CB
C6BDCB
CBBFBD
C2CBBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
BDC9CB
C3CED0
CAD3D5
D0D9DA
D7DEDF
DEE4E5
E4E9EA
EBEEEF
F1F4F4
F8F9F9
FFFFFF
BDC9CB
AAB4B6
97A0A2
848C8E
717879
5E6465
4B5051
383C3C
252828
121414
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
BDC9CB
Zinc*
CBBFBD
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 #BDC9CB?
Color that best contrast with #BDC9CB is #CBBFBD,
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 #BDC9CB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #BDC9CB is #CBBFBD, color name is Pale Silver*.
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