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HEX BFBEC1 - #BFBEC1, RGB(191,190,193) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BFBEC1
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 190, 193)
CMYK Values*: 1.0%, 1.6%, 0.0%, 24.3%



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What color is BFBEC1?

The RGB color code for color number #BFBEC1 is RGB(191, 190, 193). In the RGB color model, #BFBEC1 has a red value of 191, a green value of 190, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260° (degrees), 2.4 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFBEC1 has a hue of 260° (degrees), 1.6 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.



Color BFBEC1 is cool or warm?

Color BFBEC1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFBEC1? (For interior and product design)

BFBEC1 has an LRV of nearly 52. 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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#BFBEC1

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #BFBEC1 with dark and light Color




Is #BFBEC1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFBEC1 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 #BFBEC1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 190, 193)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
190 (74.5%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.04%
Magenta
1.55%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.31%

HSL

HSL(260deg, 2.4 %, 75.1 %)

Hue
260°
Saturation
2.36 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 52, 47)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
52 (20.4%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
260°
Saturation
1.55 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.

HWB

H: 260°

W: 74.51 %

B: 24.31 %

XYZ

X : 49.52

Y : 51.75

Z : 57.83

YXY

Y1 : 51.75

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 25.49%

Y : 24.31%


LRV

~ 51.8 %

Munsell Color System

9.6PB 7.6/0.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.13

A : 0.91

B : -1.39

CIE-Lch

L : 77.13

C : 1.66

H : 303.1

CIE-Luv

L : 77.13

U : 0.4

V : -2.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.94

A : -3.01

B : 2.7






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFBEC1

Here are the colors similar to BFBEC1. 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.

#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFBEC1.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFBEC1.

#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFBEC1.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFBEC1.

#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFBEC1.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFBEC1

Here are the paint colors similar to BFBEC1. 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 BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to Valspar

#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to Behr

#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to PPG Paints

#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BDC1C1
Quest (PPG10-15)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to Benjamin Moore

#B8BDC0
Thundercloud Gray (2124-40)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#BEC2C2
Eternity (AF-695)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C3C8CB
Silver Half Dollar (2121-40)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to Sherwin Williams

#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#BDB8B8
Fashionable Gray (SW 6275)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CBC9C9
Unique Gray (SW 6260)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to Dunn-Edwards

#B6B5B8
Silver Bullet (DE 6381)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFBEC1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFBEC1 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C3C1BB
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFBEC1 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



BFBEC1
Medium Gray*

C0C1BE
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 #BFBEC1?

Color that best contrast with #BFBEC1 is #C0C1BE, color name is 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 #BFBEC1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFBEC1 is #C0C1BE, color name is Silver*.





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