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What color is C2B8A6?

The RGB color code for color number #C2B8A6 is RGB(194, 184, 166). In the RGB color model, #C2B8A6 has a red value of 194, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 14.4% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation, and 70.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2B8A6 has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C2B8A6 is cool or warm?

Color C2B8A6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2B8A6? (For interior and product design)

C2B8A6 has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#C2B8A6

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #C2B8A6 with dark and light Color




Is #C2B8A6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2B8A6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C2B8A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 184, 166)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.15%
Yellow
14.43%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(38.57deg, 18.7 %, 70.6 %)

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
18.67 %.
Lightness
70.59 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 72, 47)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
47 (18.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.57°
Saturation
14.43 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 38.57°

W: 65.10 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 46.27

Y : 48.5

Z : 43

YXY

Y1 : 48.5

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 27.84%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.5Y 7.4/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 75.14

A : 0.48

B : 10.41

CIE-Lch

L : 75.14

C : 10.42

H : 87.34

CIE-Luv

L : 75.14

U : 7

V : 14.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.64

A : -3.28

B : 12.14






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C2B8A6


Here are the colors similar to C2B8A6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2B8A6.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2B8A6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2B8A6.


#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#CABEA5
PANTONE 4240 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B7B09C
PANTONE 7535 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C2B8A6.


#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2B8A6.






Paint color for Hex #C2B8A6


Here are the paint colors similar to C2B8A6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to Sherwin Williams


#C0B9A9
Jogging Path (SW 7638)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#CBC0AD
Naturel (SW 7542)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C8BBA3
Relaxed Khaki (SW 6149)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to Farrow & Ball


#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C7BDA8
Seagull Wail (DET 637)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to Valspar


#CAC2AD
Snake Charmer (8004-23B)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#CFC6AF
Chopped Almonds (T680)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C4BCA0
Good to Grow (8003-27C)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to PPG Paints


#C4BAA1
Dancing Dolphin (PPG1102-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C8C0AA
Hideaway (PPG14-26)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#BEB9A2
Heavy Hammock (PPG1027-3)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C6B49C
Best Beige (PPG1085-4)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to Behr


#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C5BDA5
Celery Powder (PPU8-18)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#CBC4B2
Still Moment (MQ6-59)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B7AC97
Desert Khaki (N310-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C2B8A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2B8A6 to Benjamin Moore


#BFB198
Kangaroo (AF-145)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C5BCA2
Market Square Shell (CW-30)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CEC5B0
Grant Beige (HC-83)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#CAC0A6
Make Believe (CSP-1035)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2B8A6 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C2B8A6
Sandstone*

A6B0C2
Light Steel Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #C2B8A6?

Color that best contrast with #C2B8A6 is #A6B0C2, color name is Light Steel Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #C2B8A6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2B8A6 is #A6B0C2, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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