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#BBB8B1 Hex Code

Color Name: Philippine Silver

What is hex #BBB8B1 Color?

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The color name of hex code #BBB8B1 is Philippine Silver. The RGB values are (187, 184, 177) which means it is composed of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:5 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BBB8B1 has a hue of 42°, 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 #BBB8B1 Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Silver
RGB Values(187, 184, 177)
CMYK Values(0%, 2%, 5%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(42°, 5%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#44474E [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®413 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#B1B4BB [Philippine Silver]
#BBB8B1 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B7B7B7
Desaturated#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Luma)#B8B8B8
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D6D6D6

Hex #BBB8B1 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BBB8B1. Complementary color is B1B4BB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BBB8B1 is #B1B4BB which is called Philippine Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BBB8B1 color is offered by #B1B4BB. 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.

BBB8B1 B1B4BB
Analogous color palette with (BBB8B1, B9BBB1 and BBB3B1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BBB8B1 are #B9BBB1 and #BBB3B1, called Ash Gray and Black Shadows, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BBB8B1 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.

BBB8B1 B9BBB1 BBB3B1
Split Complementary color palette with (BBB8B1, B1B9BB and B3B1BB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BBB8B1 are #B1B9BB (Ash Gray) and #B3B1BB (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.

BBB8B1 B1B9BB B3B1BB
Triadic color palette with (BBB8B1, B1BBB8 and B8B1BB)

Triadic Palette

#BBB8B1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B1BBB8 (Ash Gray) and #B8B1BB (Philippine Silver) along with #BBB8B1, 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.

BBB8B1 B1BBB8 B8B1BB
Tetradic color palette with (BBB8B1, B1BBB8, B1B4BB and BBB1B4)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BBB8B1 has #B1BBB8 (Ash Gray), #B1B4BB (Philippine Silver) and #BBB1B4 (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.

BBB8B1 B1BBB8 B1B4BB BBB1B4
Square color palette with (BBB8B1, B1BBB3, B1B4BB and BBB1B9)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BBB8B1 contains #B1BBB3 (Ash Gray), #B1B4BB (Philippine Silver) and #BBB1B9 (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.

BBB8B1 B1BBB3 B1B4BB BBB1B9
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Hex #BBB8B1 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BBB8B1 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.

BBB8B1 B5BBB1 B1BBB5 B1B8BB B2B1BB BBB1BB BBB1B3

Tints, Tones & Shades of BBB8B1 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C9C6C1C9C6C1
  • Transparent CFCDC8CFCDC8
  • Transparent D6D4D0D6D4D0
  • Transparent DDDCD8DDDCD8
  • Transparent E4E3E0E4E3E0
  • Transparent EBEAE8EBEAE8
  • Transparent F1F1EFF1F1EF
  • Transparent F8F8F7F8F8F7

Tones

  • Transparent AFADA7AFADA7
  • Transparent A9A7A2A9A7A2
  • Transparent A3A29DA3A29D
  • Transparent 9E9C999E9C99
  • Transparent 989694989694
  • Transparent 92918F92918F
  • Transparent 8C8B8A8C8B8A
  • Transparent 868685868685

Shades

  • Transparent 96938E96938E
  • Transparent 83817C83817C
  • Transparent 706E6A706E6A
  • Transparent 5E5C595E5C59
  • Transparent 4B4A474B4A47
  • Transparent 383735383735
  • Transparent 252523252523
  • Transparent 131212131212

#BBB8B1 Color Patterns

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    #BBB8B1 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.