Color Name: | Zinc |
Hex Color Code: | #BAC4C8 |
RGB Color Code: | RGB(186, 196, 200) |
CMYK Values*: | 7.0%, 2.0%, 0.0%, 21.6% |
The Zinc color is a grayish-silver color that represents the zinc mineral. Zinc is one of the most abundant metals found in the Earth's crust. Zinc metal is most commonly used as a galvanization and anti-corrosion agent.
What color is Zinc?
Zinc color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Zinc is #BAC4C8, and the RGB color code is RGB(186, 196, 200).
In the RGB color model, Zinc has a red value of 186, a green value of 196, and a blue value of 200. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.0% cyan, 2.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 11.3 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Zinc has a hue of 197.1° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.
Zinc is cool or warm?
The color Zinc is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Zinc?
Zinc has an LRV of nearly 54.
By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Zinc color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB
RGBA - RGB(186, 196, 200) |
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Red | 186 (72.9%) |
Green | 196 (76.9%) |
Blue | 200 (78.4%) |
Alpha | 1 (100.0%) |
HSL |
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Hue | 197.14° |
Saturation | 11.29 %. |
Lightness | 75.69 %. |
HWB | H: 197.14° W: 72.94 % B: 21.57 % |
LRV | ~ 54.1 % |
Munsell Color System | 7.6BG 7.7/0.9 |
XYZ | X : 50.41 Y : 54.09 Z : 62.43 |
YXY | Y1 : 54.09 X : 0.3 Y2 : 0.32 |
CMY | C : 27.06% M : 23.14% Y : 21.57% |
CMYK |
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Cyan | 7.00% |
Magenta | 2.00% |
Yellow | 0.00% |
Key | 21.57% |
HSV/HSB |
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Hue | 197.14° |
Saturation | 7.00 %. |
Brightness / Value | 78.43 %. |
CIE-Lab | L : 78.51 A : -2.65 B : -3.2 |
CIE-Lch | L : 78.51 C : 4.15 H : 230.38 |
CIE-Luv | L : 78.51 U : -5.72 V : -4.38 |
Hunter-Lab | L : 73.55 A : -6.34 B : 1.16 |
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Color Combinations
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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 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.

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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