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Description and conversion results of color #bbbec4

It is a bright grayish azure color having an approximate luminance of 77%. It has a hue value of 220° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Silver Sand, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Lavender Gray, Silver Chalice, Cadet Blue (Crayola), Silver (Metallic), Light Gray, Pale Silver and Silver (Crayola). A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #bbbec4 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (187, 190, 196) #bbbec4 hsl (220, 7.1%, 75.1%) hsv (220, 4.6%, 76.9%) lab (76.9, 0.1, -3.4) xyz (48.9, 51.4, 59.6)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 420 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone Cool Gray 4 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 421 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 860-3BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 280 80 05BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 260 80 05BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6254BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6541BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6247BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #bbbec4 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.

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Tints

These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to Light Gray, Silver Sand, Silver, Gainsboro, Platinum, Timberwolf, Cultured, Ghost White, White, Baby Powder and Isabelline.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Battleship Grey, Old Silver, Gray (Web), Roman Silver, Granite Gray, Dim Gray, Davy's Grey, Black Coral, Onyx, Jet, Black Olive, Outer Space (Crayola), Eerie Black, Raisin Black, Eigengrau and Smoky Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a bright grayish azure color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to Silver Sand, Gray (X11 Gray), Silver, Lavender Gray and Silver Chalice.

Color schemes and palettes

Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.

We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.

In the following tables these color schemes are present.


Monochromatic

The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.




This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of azure and gray colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Charcoal, Onyx, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Silver (Metallic), Dark Liver and Davy's Grey.


Complementary

The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.


This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of gray and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sonic Silver, Nickel, Black Olive, Davy's Grey, Silver Chalice and Quick Silver.


Triadic

The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.



This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of gray and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sonic Silver, Nickel, Black Olive, Onyx, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver, Dark Liver, Dark Lava and Silver (Metallic).


Tetradic

The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.




This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of gray, red, orange and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sonic Silver, Nickel, Dark Liver, Black Coffee, Silver (Metallic), Black Shadows, Black Olive, Davy's Grey, Silver Chalice, Quick Silver and Outer Space (Crayola).

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