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#BABBBB Hex Code

Color Name: Gray (X11)

What is hex #BABBBB Color?

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The color name of hex code #BABBBB is Gray (X11). The RGB values are (186, 187, 187) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:0 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BABBBB has a hue of 180°, 1% 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 #BABBBB Color Codes

Color NameGray (X11)
RGB Values(186, 187, 187)
CMYK Values(1%, 0%, 0%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 1%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#454444 [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 4 C
Closest RAL7035 [Light grey]
Complementary Color#BBBABA [Gray (X11)]
#BABBBB Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BBBBBB
Desaturated#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Most Common)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Luma)#BBBBBB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D7D7D7

Hex #BABBBB Color Palettes

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

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BABBBB is #BBBABA 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 #BABBBB color is offered by #BBBABA. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (BABBBB, BABBBB and BABBBB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BABBBB are #BABBBB and #BABBBB, called Gray (X11) and Gray (X11), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BABBBB 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (BABBBB, BBBABB and BBBBBA)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BABBBB are #BBBABB (Gray (X11)) and #BBBBBA (Gray (X11)). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (BABBBB, BBBABB and BBBBBA)

Triadic Palette

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

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Tetradic color palette with (BABBBB, BBBABB, BBBABA and BABBBA)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BABBBB has #BBBABB (Gray (X11)), #BBBABA (Gray (X11)) and #BABBBA (Gray (X11)). 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.

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Square color palette with (BABBBB, BBBABB, BBBABA and BBBBBA)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BABBBB contains #BBBABB (Gray (X11)), #BBBABA (Gray (X11)) and #BBBBBA (Gray (X11)). 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.

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Hex #BABBBB Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BABBBB 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of BABBBB Color

Tints

  • Transparent C8C9C9C8C9C9
  • Transparent CFCFCFCFCFCF
  • Transparent D6D6D6D6D6D6
  • Transparent DDDDDDDDDDDD
  • Transparent E3E4E4E3E4E4
  • Transparent EAEBEBEAEBEB
  • Transparent F1F1F1F1F1F1
  • Transparent F8F8F8F8F8F8

Tones

  • Transparent AEAFAFAEAFAF
  • Transparent A9A9A9A9A9A9
  • Transparent A3A3A3A3A3A3
  • Transparent 9D9E9E9D9E9E
  • Transparent 979898979898
  • Transparent 919292919292
  • Transparent 8C8C8C8C8C8C
  • Transparent 868686868686

Shades

  • Transparent 959696959696
  • Transparent 828383828383
  • Transparent 707070707070
  • Transparent 5D5E5E5D5E5E
  • Transparent 4A4B4B4A4B4B
  • Transparent 383838383838
  • Transparent 252525252525
  • Transparent 131313131313

#BABBBB Color Patterns

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    #BABBBB Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BABBBB Trellis Pattern

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    #BABBBB Plaid Pattern


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