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Essential Gray (SW 6002) complementary or opposite color name and code (#BCB8B6)


Essential Gray (SW 6002)

#BCB8B6

RGB(188, 184, 182)

~Medium Gray

#B6BABC

RGB(182, 186, 188)




Invert color according to RYB color model



Equivalent RYB:

RYB(32, 60, 50)


RYB Invert Color:

RYB(223, 195, 205)




~ Color Name is not the exact match. ~Medium Gray is nearest matching color name to the HEX code #B6BABC

What is the contrasting color of Essential Gray (SW 6002) (HEX #BCB8B6)?

Color that best contrast with Essential Gray (SW 6002) (HEX #BCB8B6) is #B6BABC, nearest color name is ~Medium 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 Essential Gray (SW 6002) (HEX #BCB8B6)?

Complementary or Opposite color for Essential Gray (SW 6002) (HEX #BCB8B6) is #B6BABC, nearest color name is ~Medium Gray.


~Medium Gray is nearest matching opposite color name to the HEX code #B6BABC. Check color information page to get ~Medium Gray color details.




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.


HEX #BCB8B6 - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: Essential Gray (SW 6002)
Hex Color Code: #BCB8B6
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 184, 182)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 2.1%, 3.2%, 26.3%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral

HEX #BCB8B6 Essential Gray (SW 6002) Paint Sherwin Williams - Color Code



HEX #B6BABC - Color codes, similar colors and paints


Color Name: ~Medium Gray
Hex Color Code: #B6BABC
RGB Color Code: RGB(182, 186, 188)
CMYK Values*: 3.2%, 1.1%, 0.0%, 26.3%

HEX #B6BABC Color Name, Color Code, Palettes, Similar Paints, Images





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