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HEX BFCBC9 - #BFCBC9, RGB(191,203,201) Color


Color Name: Zinc*
Hex Color Code: #BFCBC9
RGB Color Code: RGB(191, 203, 201)
CMYK Values*: 5.9%, 0.0%, 1.0%, 20.4%



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What color is BFCBC9?

The RGB color code for color number #BFCBC9 is RGB(191, 203, 201). In the RGB color model, #BFCBC9 has a red value of 191, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 170° (degrees), 10.3 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BFCBC9 has a hue of 170° (degrees), 5.9 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color BFCBC9 is cool or warm?

Color BFCBC9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #BFCBC9? (For interior and product design)

BFCBC9 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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 58 of #BFCBC9 with dark and light Color




Is #BFCBC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BFCBC9 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 #BFCBC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

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

CMYK

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

HSL

HSL(170deg, 10.3 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
170°
Saturation
10.34 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 48, 41)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
170°
Saturation
5.91 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 170°

W: 74.90 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 53.38

Y : 58.01

Z : 63.64

YXY

Y1 : 58.01

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 25.10%

M : 20.39%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 58 %

Munsell Color System

7G 7.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.74

A : -4.45

B : -0.42

CIE-Lch

L : 80.74

C : 4.47

H : 185.44

CIE-Luv

L : 80.74

U : -6.53

V : 0.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.16

A : -8.16

B : 3.77






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BFCBC9

Here are the colors similar to BFCBC9. 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 - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BFCBC9.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BFCBC9.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BFCBC9.

#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B1C0BC
PANTONE 5517 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BFCBC9.

#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BFCBC9.

#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #BFCBC9

Here are the paint colors similar to BFCBC9. 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 BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to Behr

#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C3C8C7
Zero Gravity (N450-2)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to PPG Paints

#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#B5C8C9
Misty Surf (PPG1034-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to Valspar

#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#B7C5BF
Statue of Liberty (T645)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#CACECE
Silver Leaf (4006-1A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to Dunn-Edwards

#B6C5C1
Blustery Wind (DE 6304)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#B6CACA
Berry Mojito (DET 565)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to Sherwin Williams

#B6C3C4
Niebla Azul (SW 9137)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to Farrow & Ball

#C9CFCD
Skylight (205)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D1DADB
Borrowed Light (235)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B5BBB4
Light Blue (22)
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BFCBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BFCBC9 to Benjamin Moore

#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#C8CDCD
Pebble Beach (1597)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C9CECE
Whitestone (2134-60)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#BFCBC9 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



BFCBC9
Zinc*

CBBFC1
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 #BFCBC9?

Color that best contrast with #BFCBC9 is #CBBFC1, 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 #BFCBC9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BFCBC9 is #CBBFC1, color name is Pale Silver*.





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