#BBC0CC Hex Code
Color Name: Lavender Gray
What is hex #BBC0CC Color?
The color name of hex code #BBC0CC is Lavender Gray. The RGB values are (187, 192, 204) which means it is composed of
32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:6 Y:0 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BBC0CC has a hue of 222°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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 #BBC0CC Color Codes
| Color Name | Lavender Gray |
| RGB Values | (187, 192, 204) |
| CMYK Values | (8%, 6%, 0%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (222°, 8%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #443F33 [Dark Lava] |
| Closest Pantone® | 428 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #CCC7BB [Pale Silver] |
| #BBC0CC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C2C2C2 |
| Desaturated | #C4C4C4 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C0C0C0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DADADA |
Hex #BBC0CC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #BBC0CC is #CCC7BB which is called Pale Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BBC0CC color is offered by #CCC7BB. 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 #BBC0CC are #BFBBCC and #BBC9CC, called Lavender Gray and Jet Stream, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BBC0CC 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 #BBC0CC are #CCBFBB (Pale Silver) and #C9CCBB (Pastel Gray). 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
#BBC0CC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #CCBBC0 (Pale Silver) and #C0CCBB (Argent) along with #BBC0CC, 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 #BBC0CC has #CCBBC0 (Pale Silver), #CCC7BB (Pale Silver) and #BBCCC7 (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 #BBC0CC contains #CCBBC9 (Lavender Gray), #CCC7BB (Pale Silver) and #BBCCBF (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 #BBC0CC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #BBC0CC 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 BBC0CC Color
Tints
C9CDD6- CFD3DB
- D6D9E0
- DDE0E6
- E4E6EB
- EBECF0
- F1F2F5
- F8F9FA
Tones
- AFB3BD
- A9ADB5
- A3A6AE
- 9EA0A6
- 989A9E
- 929397
- 8C8D8F
- 868688
Shades
- 969AA3
- 83868F
- 70737A
- 5E6066
- 4B4D52
- 383A3D
- 252629
- 131314
#BBC0CC Color Patterns
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#BBC0CC Gingham Checks
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#BBC0CC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#BBC0CC Polka Dots Pattern
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#BBC0CC Honeycomb Pattern
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#BBC0CC Leaves Pattern
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#BBC0CC Houndstooth Pattern
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#BBC0CC Trellis Pattern
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#BBC0CC 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.
