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#BBB0AB Hex Code

Color Name: Black Shadows

What is hex #BBB0AB Color?

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The color name of hex code #BBB0AB is Black Shadows. The RGB values are (187, 176, 171) which means it is composed of 35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:9 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BBB0AB has a hue of 19°, 9% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BBB0AB Color Codes

Color NameBlack Shadows
RGB Values(187, 176, 171)
CMYK Values(0%, 6%, 9%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(19°, 9%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9999
Inverse Color#444F54 [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 4 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#ABB6BB [Cadet Blue (Crayola)]
#BBB0AB Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B2B2B2
Desaturated#B3B3B3
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B3B3B3
Weighted Average (Luma)#B2B2B2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D2D2D2

Hex #BBB0AB Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BBB0AB. Complementary color is ABB6BB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BBB0AB is #ABB6BB which is called Cadet Blue (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BBB0AB color is offered by #ABB6BB. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

BBB0AB ABB6BB
Analogous color palette with (BBB0AB, BBB8AB and BBABAE)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BBB0AB are #BBB8AB and #BBABAE, called Black Shadows and Black Shadows, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BBB0AB with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

BBB0AB BBB8AB BBABAE
Split Complementary color palette with (BBB0AB, ABBBB8 and ABAEBB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BBB0AB are #ABBBB8 (Ash Gray) and #ABAEBB (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

BBB0AB ABBBB8 ABAEBB
Triadic color palette with (BBB0AB, ABBBB0 and B0ABBB)

Triadic Palette

#BBB0AB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ABBBB0 (Ash Gray) and #B0ABBB (Philippine Silver) along with #BBB0AB, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

BBB0AB ABBBB0 B0ABBB
Tetradic color palette with (BBB0AB, ABBBB0, ABB6BB and BBABB6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BBB0AB has #ABBBB0 (Ash Gray), #ABB6BB (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #BBABB6 (Black Shadows). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

BBB0AB ABBBB0 ABB6BB BBABB6
Square color palette with (BBB0AB, AEBBAB, ABB6BB and B8ABBB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BBB0AB contains #AEBBAB (Silver Foil), #ABB6BB (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #B8ABBB (Black Shadows). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

BBB0AB AEBBAB ABB6BB B8ABBB
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Hex #BBB0AB Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BBB0AB rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

BBB0AB B8BBAB ABBBAB ABBBB9 ABAFBB B5ABBB BBABB4

Tints, Tones & Shades of BBB0AB Color

Tints

  • Transparent C9C0BCC9C0BC
  • Transparent CFC8C4CFC8C4
  • Transparent D6D0CDD6D0CD
  • Transparent DDD8D5DDD8D5
  • Transparent E4DFDDE4DFDD
  • Transparent EBE7E6EBE7E6
  • Transparent F1EFEEF1EFEE
  • Transparent F8F7F7F8F7F7

Tones

  • Transparent AFA6A2AFA6A2
  • Transparent A9A29EA9A29E
  • Transparent A39D9AA39D9A
  • Transparent 9E98969E9896
  • Transparent 989391989391
  • Transparent 928E8D928E8D
  • Transparent 8C8A898C8A89
  • Transparent 868584868584

Shades

  • Transparent 968D89968D89
  • Transparent 837B78837B78
  • Transparent 706A67706A67
  • Transparent 5E58565E5856
  • Transparent 4B46444B4644
  • Transparent 383533383533
  • Transparent 252322252322
  • Transparent 131211131211

#BBB0AB Color Patterns

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    #BBB0AB Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #BBB0AB Honeycomb Pattern

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    #BBB0AB Leaves Pattern

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    #BBB0AB Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BBB0AB Trellis Pattern

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    #BBB0AB Plaid Pattern


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