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HEX BFC4BA - #BFC4BA, RGB(191,196,186) Color


Color Name: Ash Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BFC4BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 196, 186)
CMYK Values*: 2.6%, 0.0%, 5.1%, 23.1%



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What color is BFC4BA?

The RGB color code for color number #BFC4BA is RGB(191, 196, 186). In the RGB color model, #BFC4BA has a red value of 191, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.1% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFC4BA has a hue of 90° (degrees), 5.1 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color BFC4BA is cool or warm?

Color BFC4BA is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #BFC4BA? (For interior and product design)

BFC4BA 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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Compare LRV 54 of #BFC4BA with dark and light Color




Is #BFC4BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFC4BA 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 #BFC4BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 196, 186)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
196 (76.9%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.55%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.10%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(90deg, 7.8 %, 74.9 %)

Hue
90°
Saturation
7.81 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 59, 44)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
90°
Saturation
5.10 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 90°

W: 72.94 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 50.09

Y : 54.1

Z : 54.26

YXY

Y1 : 54.1

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 23.14%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 54.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.9GY 7.7/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 78.52

A : -3.55

B : 4.41

CIE-Lch

L : 78.52

C : 5.66

H : 128.87

CIE-Luv

L : 78.52

U : -2.3

V : 7.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.55

A : -7.16

B : 7.75






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFC4BA

Here are the colors similar to BFC4BA. 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.

#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFC4BA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFC4BA.

#C3CABF
RAL 140 80 05 - Willow Green
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C6C8BE
RAL 120 80 05 - Dust Green
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#C8C7BC
RAL 100 80 05 - Natural Grey
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BCC8C1
RAL 160 80 05 - Fog Green
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFC4BA.

#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFC4BA.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFC4BA.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFC4BA

Here are the paint colors similar to BFC4BA. 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 BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to Sherwin Williams

#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CBCEC5
Pearl Gray (SW 0052)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to Behr

#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#B6BBB2
Keystone Gray (HDC-AC-21)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C9CBC2
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to PPG Paints

#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#CDD2C9
Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to Benjamin Moore

#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B0B8AE
Misted Green (2138-50)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#CFD0C5
Vapor Trails (1556)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to Dunn-Edwards

#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#B6C4BD
Patina Creek (DE 6297)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to Farrow & Ball

#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#CACCC0
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFC4BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFC4BA to Valspar

#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#CDD0C7
Chilean Sea Bass (V142-2)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFC4BA 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



BFC4BA
Ash Gray*

BFBAC4
Lavender 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 #BFC4BA?

Color that best contrast with #BFC4BA is #BFBAC4, color name is Lavender 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 #BFC4BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFC4BA is #BFBAC4, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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