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HEX BFC2C9 - #BFC2C9, RGB(191,194,201) Color


Color Name: Silver*
Hex Color Code: #BFC2C9
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 194, 201)
CMYK Values*: 5.0%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 21.2%



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What color is BFC2C9?

The RGB color code for color number #BFC2C9 is RGB(191, 194, 201). In the RGB color model, #BFC2C9 has a red value of 191, a green value of 194, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222° (degrees), 8.5 % saturation, and 76.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFC2C9 has a hue of 222° (degrees), 5.0 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color BFC2C9 is cool or warm?

Color BFC2C9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFC2C9? (For interior and product design)

BFC2C9 has an LRV of nearly 54. 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 54 of #BFC2C9 with dark and light Color




Is #BFC2C9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFC2C9 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 #BFC2C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 194, 201)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
194 (76.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.98%
Magenta
3.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(222deg, 8.5 %, 76.9 %)

Hue
222°
Saturation
8.47 %.
Lightness
76.86 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 46, 45)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
46 (18.2%)
Blue
45 (17.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222°
Saturation
4.98 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 222°

W: 74.90 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 51.32

Y : 53.88

Z : 62.95

YXY

Y1 : 53.88

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 23.92%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 53.9 %

Munsell Color System

9.3B 7.7/0.7

CIE-Lab

L : 78.39

A : 0.3

B : -3.87

CIE-Lch

L : 78.39

C : 3.89

H : 274.37

CIE-Luv

L : 78.39

U : -2.06

V : -5.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.4

A : -3.65

B : 0.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFC2C9

Here are the colors similar to BFC2C9. 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.

#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFC2C9.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFC2C9.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFC2C9.

#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFC2C9.

#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B1B7BA
PANTONE 4274 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFC2C9.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFC2C9

Here are the paint colors similar to BFC2C9. 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 BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to Behr

#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 0.80 (99.2% similar)
#BFC2CE
Powder Lilac (S550-2)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#BDBEBF
High Speed Access (N530-3)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to Valspar

#C0C2CA
Foghorn (8004-47B)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#BFC0C6
Dolphin at Play (8004-46B)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to Sherwin Williams

#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#BEC1C3
Lazy Gray (SW 6254)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to Dunn-Edwards

#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#B7BDC4
Silver Springs (DE 6346)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to Benjamin Moore

#BAC1C6
Gray Timber Wolf (2126-50)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C3C8CB
Silver Half Dollar (2121-40)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#C3C9CD
Metallic Silver (2132-60)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to PPG Paints

#BEC0C2
Whirlwind (PPG1013-3)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet (PPG1168-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFC2C9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFC2C9 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#D4D4D2
Dimpse (277)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFC2C9 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



BFC2C9
Silver*

C9C6BF
Pastel 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 #BFC2C9?

Color that best contrast with #BFC2C9 is #C9C6BF, color name is Pastel 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 #BFC2C9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFC2C9 is #C9C6BF, color name is Pastel Gray*.





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