#BFB8D5 Hex Code
Color Name: Lavender Gray
What is hex #BFB8D5 Color?
The color name of hex code #BFB8D5 is Lavender Gray. The RGB values are (191, 184, 213) which means it is composed of
32% red, 31% green and 36% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:14 Y:0 K:17. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BFB8D5 has a hue of 254°, 14% saturation and a brightness value of 84%.
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 #BFB8D5 Color Codes
| Color Name | Lavender Gray |
| RGB Values | (191, 184, 213) |
| CMYK Values | (10%, 14%, 0%, 17%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (254°, 14%, 84%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #40472A [Kombu Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 665 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #CED5B8 [Pastel Gray] |
| #BFB8D5 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C4C4C4 |
| Desaturated | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BDBDBD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BCBCBC |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D7D7D7 |
Hex #BFB8D5 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BFB8D5 is #CED5B8 which is called Pastel Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BFB8D5 color is offered by #CED5B8. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #BFB8D5 are #CEB8D5 and #B8C0D5, called Pink Lavender and Light Steel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BFB8D5 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BFB8D5 are #D5CEB8 (Pastel Gray) and #C0D5B8 (Jet Stream). 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.
Triadic Palette
#BFB8D5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D5BFB8 (Pale Silver) and #B8D5BF (Jet Stream) along with #BFB8D5, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #BFB8D5 has #D5BFB8 (Pale Silver), #CED5B8 (Pastel Gray) and #B8CED5 (Jet Stream). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #BFB8D5 contains #D5B8C0 (Pale Silver), #CED5B8 (Pastel Gray) and #B8D5CE (Jet Stream). 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.
Hex #BFB8D5 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BFB8D5 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of BFB8D5 Color
Tints
CCC6DD- D2CDE2
- D9D4E6
- DFDCEA
- E5E3EE
- ECEAF2
- F2F1F7
- F9F8FB
Tones
- B2ADC4
- ACA7BC
- A6A2B3
- A09CAB
- 9996A2
- 93919A
- 8D8B91
- 868689
Shades
- 9993AA
- 868195
- 736E80
- 605C6B
- 4C4A55
- 393740
- 26252B
- 131215
#BFB8D5 Color Patterns
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#BFB8D5 Gingham Checks
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#BFB8D5 Honeycomb Pattern
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#BFB8D5 Leaves Pattern
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#BFB8D5 Houndstooth Pattern
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#BFB8D5 Trellis Pattern
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#BFB8D5 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.
