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#BBB9B0 Hex Code

Color Name: Philippine Silver

What is hex #BBB9B0 Color?

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The color name of hex code #BBB9B0 is Philippine Silver. The RGB values are (187, 185, 176) which means it is composed of 34% red, 34% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:1 Y:6 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BBB9B0 has a hue of 49°, 6% 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 #BBB9B0 Color Codes

Color NamePhilippine Silver
RGB Values(187, 185, 176)
CMYK Values(0%, 1%, 6%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(49°, 6%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#44464F [Outer Space]
Closest Pantone®413 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#B0B2BB [Philippine Silver]
#BBB9B0 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B7B7B7
Desaturated#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Luma)#B9B9B9
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D6D6D6

Hex #BBB9B0 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BBB9B0. Complementary color is B0B2BB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BBB9B0 is #B0B2BB 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 #BBB9B0 color is offered by #B0B2BB. 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.

BBB9B0 B0B2BB
Analogous color palette with (BBB9B0, B8BBB0 and BBB4B0)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BBB9B0 are #B8BBB0 and #BBB4B0, called Ash Gray and Black Shadows, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BBB9B0 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.

BBB9B0 B8BBB0 BBB4B0
Split Complementary color palette with (BBB9B0, B0B8BB and B4B0BB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BBB9B0 are #B0B8BB (Ash Gray) and #B4B0BB (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.

BBB9B0 B0B8BB B4B0BB
Triadic color palette with (BBB9B0, B0BBB9 and B9B0BB)

Triadic Palette

#BBB9B0 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B0BBB9 (Ash Gray) and #B9B0BB (Philippine Silver) along with #BBB9B0, 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.

BBB9B0 B0BBB9 B9B0BB
Tetradic color palette with (BBB9B0, B0BBB9, B0B2BB and BBB0B2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BBB9B0 has #B0BBB9 (Ash Gray), #B0B2BB (Philippine Silver) and #BBB0B2 (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.

BBB9B0 B0BBB9 B0B2BB BBB0B2
Square color palette with (BBB9B0, B0BBB4, B0B2BB and BBB0B8)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BBB9B0 contains #B0BBB4 (Ash Gray), #B0B2BB (Philippine Silver) and #BBB0B8 (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.

BBB9B0 B0BBB4 B0B2BB BBB0B8
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Hex #BBB9B0 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BBB9B0 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.

BBB9B0 B4BBB0 B0BBB6 B0B7BB B3B0BB BBB0BA BBB0B0

Tints, Tones & Shades of BBB9B0 Color

Tints

  • Transparent C9C7C0C9C7C0
  • Transparent CFCEC8CFCEC8
  • Transparent D6D5D0D6D5D0
  • Transparent DDDCD8DDDCD8
  • Transparent E4E3DFE4E3DF
  • Transparent EBEAE7EBEAE7
  • Transparent F1F1EFF1F1EF
  • Transparent F8F8F7F8F8F7

Tones

  • Transparent AFAEA6AFAEA6
  • Transparent A9A8A2A9A8A2
  • Transparent A3A29DA3A29D
  • Transparent 9E9D989E9D98
  • Transparent 989793989793
  • Transparent 92918E92918E
  • Transparent 8C8B8A8C8B8A
  • Transparent 868685868685

Shades

  • Transparent 96948D96948D
  • Transparent 83827B83827B
  • Transparent 706F6A706F6A
  • Transparent 5E5D585E5D58
  • Transparent 4B4A464B4A46
  • Transparent 383835383835
  • Transparent 252523252523
  • Transparent 131312131312

#BBB9B0 Color Patterns

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    #BBB9B0 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.