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#BBB4B2 Hex Code

Color Name: Black Shadows

What is hex #BBB4B2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #BBB4B2 is Black Shadows. The RGB values are (187, 180, 178) which means it is composed of 34% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:5 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BBB4B2 has a hue of 13°, 5% 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 #BBB4B2 Color Codes

Color NameBlack Shadows
RGB Values(187, 180, 178)
CMYK Values(0%, 4%, 5%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(13°, 5%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#444B4D [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®Warm Gray 3 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#B2B9BB [Ash Gray]
#BBB4B2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B6B6B6
Desaturated#B7B7B7
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Luma)#B5B5B5
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D4D4D4

Hex #BBB4B2 Color Palettes

BBB4B2 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of BBB4B2. Complementary color is B2B9BB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BBB4B2 is #B2B9BB which is called Ash Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BBB4B2 color is offered by #B2B9BB. 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.

BBB4B2 B2B9BB
Analogous color palette with (BBB4B2, BBB9B2 and BBB2B5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BBB4B2 are #BBB9B2 and #BBB2B5, called Philippine Silver and Black Shadows, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BBB4B2 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.

BBB4B2 BBB9B2 BBB2B5
Split Complementary color palette with (BBB4B2, B2BBB9 and B2B5BB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BBB4B2 are #B2BBB9 (Ash Gray) and #B2B5BB (Philippine Silver). 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.

BBB4B2 B2BBB9 B2B5BB
Triadic color palette with (BBB4B2, B2BBB4 and B4B2BB)

Triadic Palette

#BBB4B2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B2BBB4 (Ash Gray) and #B4B2BB (Philippine Silver) along with #BBB4B2, 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.

BBB4B2 B2BBB4 B4B2BB
Tetradic color palette with (BBB4B2, B2BBB4, B2B9BB and BBB2B9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BBB4B2 has #B2BBB4 (Ash Gray), #B2B9BB (Ash Gray) and #BBB2B9 (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.

BBB4B2 B2BBB4 B2B9BB BBB2B9
Square color palette with (BBB4B2, B5BBB2, B2B9BB and B9B2BB)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BBB4B2 contains #B5BBB2 (Ash Gray), #B2B9BB (Ash Gray) and #B9B2BB (Philippine Silver). 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.

BBB4B2 B5BBB2 B2B9BB B9B2BB
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Hex #BBB4B2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BBB4B2 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.

BBB4B2 BABBB2 B3BBB2 B2BBB9 B2B5BB B7B2BB BBB2B8

Tints, Tones & Shades of BBB4B2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C9C3C1C9C3C1
  • Transparent CFCBC9CFCBC9
  • Transparent D6D2D1D6D2D1
  • Transparent DDDAD9DDDAD9
  • Transparent E4E1E0E4E1E0
  • Transparent EBE9E8EBE9E8
  • Transparent F1F0F0F1F0F0
  • Transparent F8F8F7F8F8F7

Tones

  • Transparent AFAAA8AFAAA8
  • Transparent A9A4A3A9A4A3
  • Transparent A39F9EA39F9E
  • Transparent 9E9A999E9A99
  • Transparent 989594989594
  • Transparent 92908F92908F
  • Transparent 8C8A8A8C8A8A
  • Transparent 868585868585

Shades

  • Transparent 96908E96908E
  • Transparent 837E7D837E7D
  • Transparent 706C6B706C6B
  • Transparent 5E5A595E5A59
  • Transparent 4B48474B4847
  • Transparent 383635383635
  • Transparent 252424252424
  • Transparent 131212131212

#BBB4B2 Color Patterns

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    #BBB4B2 Leaves Pattern

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    #BBB4B2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BBB4B2 Trellis Pattern

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    #BBB4B2 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.