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#B5BCC2 Hex Code

Color Name: Gray (X11)

What is hex #B5BCC2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #B5BCC2 is Gray (X11). The RGB values are (181, 188, 194) which means it is composed of 32% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:7 M:3 Y:0 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B5BCC2 has a hue of 208°, 7% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
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 #B5BCC2 Color Codes

Color NameGray (X11)
RGB Values(181, 188, 194)
CMYK Values(7%, 3%, 0%, 24%)
HSV/HSB Values(208°, 7%, 76%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#4A433D [Dark Puce]
Closest Pantone®5517 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#C2BBB5 [Gray (X11)]
#B5BCC2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BCBCBC
Desaturated#BCBCBC
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Luma)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D7D7D7

Hex #B5BCC2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B5BCC2. Complementary color is C2BBB5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B5BCC2 is #C2BBB5 which is called Gray (X11). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B5BCC2 color is offered by #C2BBB5. 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.

B5BCC2 C2BBB5
Analogous color palette with (B5BCC2, B5B6C2 and B5C2C2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B5BCC2 are #B5B6C2 and #B5C2C2, called Cadet Blue (Crayola) and Silver Sand, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B5BCC2 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.

B5BCC2 B5B6C2 B5C2C2
Split Complementary color palette with (B5BCC2, C2B5B6 and C2C2B5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B5BCC2 are #C2B5B6 (Black Shadows) and #C2C2B5 (Pale 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.

B5BCC2 C2B5B6 C2C2B5
Triadic color palette with (B5BCC2, C2B5BC and BCC2B5)

Triadic Palette

#B5BCC2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C2B5BC (Gray (X11)) and #BCC2B5 (Gray (X11)) along with #B5BCC2, 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.

B5BCC2 C2B5BC BCC2B5
Tetradic color palette with (B5BCC2, C2B5BC, C2BBB5 and B5C2BB)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B5BCC2 has #C2B5BC (Gray (X11)), #C2BBB5 (Gray (X11)) and #B5C2BB (Ash Gray). 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.

B5BCC2 C2B5BC C2BBB5 B5C2BB
Square color palette with (B5BCC2, C2B5C2, C2BBB5 and B6C2B5)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B5BCC2 contains #C2B5C2 (Gray (X11)), #C2BBB5 (Gray (X11)) and #B6C2B5 (Ash Gray). 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.

B5BCC2 C2B5C2 C2BBB5 B6C2B5
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Hex #B5BCC2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B5BCC2 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.

B5BCC2 B9B5C2 C2B5C0 C2B5B5 C2C1B5 B8C2B5 B5C2BD

Tints, Tones & Shades of B5BCC2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C4C9CEC4C9CE
  • Transparent CBD0D4CBD0D4
  • Transparent D3D7DAD3D7DA
  • Transparent DADEE1DADEE1
  • Transparent E1E4E7E1E4E7
  • Transparent E9EBEDE9EBED
  • Transparent F0F2F3F0F2F3
  • Transparent F8F8F9F8F8F9

Tones

  • Transparent AAB0B5AAB0B5
  • Transparent A5AAAEA5AAAE
  • Transparent A0A4A8A0A4A8
  • Transparent 9B9EA19B9EA1
  • Transparent 95989A95989A
  • Transparent 909294909294
  • Transparent 8B8C8D8B8C8D
  • Transparent 858687858687

Shades

  • Transparent 91969B91969B
  • Transparent 7F84887F8488
  • Transparent 6D71746D7174
  • Transparent 5B5E615B5E61
  • Transparent 484B4E484B4E
  • Transparent 36383A36383A
  • Transparent 242627242627
  • Transparent 121313121313

#B5BCC2 Color Patterns

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    #B5BCC2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #B5BCC2 Trellis Pattern

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    #B5BCC2 Plaid Pattern


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