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#BDADBE Hex Code

Color Name: Black Shadows

What is hex #BDADBE Color?

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The color name of hex code #BDADBE is Black Shadows. The RGB values are (189, 173, 190) which means it is composed of 34% red, 31% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:9 Y:0 K:26. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BDADBE has a hue of 296°, 9% saturation and a brightness value of 75%.
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 #BDADBE Color Codes

Color NameBlack Shadows
RGB Values(189, 173, 190)
CMYK Values(1%, 9%, 0%, 26%)
HSV/HSB Values(296°, 9%, 75%)
Closest Web Safe#CC99CC
Inverse Color#425241 [Gray-Asparagus]
Closest Pantone®P 87-1 C
Closest RAL7044 [Silk grey]
Complementary Color#AEBEAD [Ash Gray]
#BDADBE Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#B8B8B8
Desaturated#B6B6B6
Weighted Average (Most Common)#B4B4B4
Weighted Average (Luma)#B2B2B2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#D2D2D2

Hex #BDADBE Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BDADBE. Complementary color is AEBEAD

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BDADBE is #AEBEAD which is called Ash Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BDADBE color is offered by #AEBEAD. 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.

BDADBE AEBEAD
Analogous color palette with (BDADBE, BEADB7 and B5ADBE)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BDADBE are #BEADB7 and #B5ADBE, called Black Shadows and Philippine Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BDADBE 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.

BDADBE BEADB7 B5ADBE
Split Complementary color palette with (BDADBE, B7BEAD and ADBEB5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BDADBE are #B7BEAD (Ash Gray) and #ADBEB5 (Ash 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.

BDADBE B7BEAD ADBEB5
Triadic color palette with (BDADBE, BEBDAD and ADBEBD)

Triadic Palette

#BDADBE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BEBDAD (Ash Gray) and #ADBEBD (Opal) along with #BDADBE, 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.

BDADBE BEBDAD ADBEBD
Tetradic color palette with (BDADBE, BEBDAD, AEBEAD and ADAEBE)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BDADBE has #BEBDAD (Ash Gray), #AEBEAD (Ash Gray) and #ADAEBE (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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.

BDADBE BEBDAD AEBEAD ADAEBE
Square color palette with (BDADBE, BEB5AD, AEBEAD and ADB7BE)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BDADBE contains #BEB5AD (Black Shadows), #AEBEAD (Ash Gray) and #ADB7BE (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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.

BDADBE BEB5AD AEBEAD ADB7BE
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Hex #BDADBE Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BDADBE 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.

BDADBE BEADB1 BEB8AD B5BEAD ADBEB3 ADBABE AEADBE

Tints, Tones & Shades of BDADBE Color

Tints

  • Transparent CABDCBCABDCB
  • Transparent D1C6D2D1C6D2
  • Transparent D7CED8D7CED8
  • Transparent DED6DFDED6DF
  • Transparent E5DEE5E5DEE5
  • Transparent EBE6ECEBE6EC
  • Transparent F2EFF2F2EFF2
  • Transparent F8F7F9F8F7F9

Tones

  • Transparent B1A4B2B1A4B2
  • Transparent ABA0ABABA0AB
  • Transparent A59BA5A59BA5
  • Transparent 9F979F9F979F
  • Transparent 989299989299
  • Transparent 928E93928E93
  • Transparent 8C898C8C898C
  • Transparent 868586868586

Shades

  • Transparent 978A98978A98
  • Transparent 847985847985
  • Transparent 716872716872
  • Transparent 5F575F5F575F
  • Transparent 4C454C4C454C
  • Transparent 393439393439
  • Transparent 262326262326
  • Transparent 131113131113

#BDADBE Color Patterns

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    #BDADBE Gingham Checks

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    #BDADBE Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #BDADBE Polka Dots Pattern

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    #BDADBE Honeycomb Pattern

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    #BDADBE Leaves Pattern

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    #BDADBE Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BDADBE Trellis Pattern

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    #BDADBE Plaid Pattern


#BDADBE Color Interior Ideas

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