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HEX BFB8B6 - #BFB8B6, RGB(191,184,182) Color


Color Name: Pale Silver*
Hex Color Code: #BFB8B6
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 184, 182)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.7%, 4.7%, 25.1%



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What color is BFB8B6?

The RGB color code for color number #BFB8B6 is RGB(191, 184, 182). In the RGB color model, #BFB8B6 has a red value of 191, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 182. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.7% magenta, 4.7% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 6.6 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFB8B6 has a hue of 13.3° (degrees), 4.7 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFB8B6 is cool or warm?

Color BFB8B6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BFB8B6? (For interior and product design)

BFB8B6 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #BFB8B6 with dark and light Color




Is #BFB8B6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFB8B6 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 #BFB8B6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 184, 182)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
182 (71.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.66%
Yellow
4.71%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(13.33deg, 6.6 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
6.57 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 60, 49)
Red
32 (12.6%)
Yellow
60 (23.3%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
13.33°
Saturation
4.71 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 13.33°

W: 71.37 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 47.07

Y : 48.73

Z : 51.18

YXY

Y1 : 48.73

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 27.84%

Y : 28.63%


LRV

~ 48.7 %

Munsell Color System

7YR 7.4/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 75.29

A : 2.11

B : 1.88

CIE-Lch

L : 75.29

C : 2.83

H : 41.76

CIE-Luv

L : 75.29

U : 4.16

V : 2.41

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.81

A : -1.81

B : 5.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFB8B6

Here are the colors similar to BFB8B6. 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.

#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFB8B6.

#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#B0ABAC
PANTONE 4282 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFB8B6.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFB8B6.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFB8B6.

#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFB8B6.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFB8B6

Here are the paint colors similar to BFB8B6. 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 BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to Sherwin Williams

#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#C0B6B4
Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to PPG Paints

#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to Benjamin Moore

#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#B3B1B0
Silver Dollar (1460)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to Valspar

#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#C9BFBD
Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CEC7C4
Modest Silver (4002-1A)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to Behr

#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CAC2BD
Chicago Fog (N140-2)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to Dunn-Edwards

#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#CBC5C6
Dangerous Robot (DE 6387)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFB8B6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFB8B6 to Farrow & Ball

#B7AFA9
Dove Tale (267)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#C3C1BB
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C0BCB3
Purbeck Stone (275)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFB8B6 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



BFB8B6
Pale Silver*

B6BDBF
Zinc*


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 #BFB8B6?

Color that best contrast with #BFB8B6 is #B6BDBF, color name is Zinc*
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 #BFB8B6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFB8B6 is #B6BDBF, color name is Zinc*.





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