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What color is BFC9CB?

The RGB color code for color number #BFC9CB is RGB(191, 201, 203). In the RGB color model, #BFC9CB has a red value of 191, 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 5.9% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFC9CB has a hue of 190° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color BFC9CB is cool or warm?

Color BFC9CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFC9CB? (For interior and product design)

BFC9CB 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

#BFC9CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #BFC9CB with dark and light Color




Is #BFC9CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFC9CB 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 #BFC9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(191, 201, 203)
Red
191 (74.9%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.91%
Magenta
0.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(190deg, 10.3 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
190°
Saturation
10.34 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 46, 42)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
46 (18.0%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190°
Saturation
5.91 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 190°

W: 74.90 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 53.15

Y : 57.16

Z : 64.73

YXY

Y1 : 57.16

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 21.18%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 57.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.8BG 7.9/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 80.27

A : -3.02

B : -2.19

CIE-Lch

L : 80.27

C : 3.73

H : 215.9

CIE-Luv

L : 80.27

U : -5.63

V : -2.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.61

A : -6.82

B : 2.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BFC9CB


Here are the colors similar to BFC9CB. 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.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFC9CB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFC9CB.


#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFC9CB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFC9CB.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFC9CB.


#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BFC9CB


Here are the paint colors similar to BFC9CB. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFC9CB to Benjamin Moore


#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C6CBCC
Pelican Gray (1612)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C3C9CD
Metallic Silver (2132-60)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFC9CB to Valspar


#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#BCC2C2
Shallow Skies (V116-1)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color BFC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFC9CB to Behr


#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFC9CB to Sherwin Williams


#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#B8C0C3
Krypton (SW 6247)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFC9CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFC9CB to PPG Paints


#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B8BFC2
Gray Frost (PPG1012-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFC9CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFC9CB to Dunn-Edwards


#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#B4BCBF
Crestline (DE 6325)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFC9CB 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



BFC9CB
Zinc*

CBC1BF
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 #BFC9CB?

Color that best contrast with #BFC9CB is #CBC1BF, 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 #BFC9CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFC9CB is #CBC1BF, color name is Pale Silver*.





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