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What color is C2B8AA?

The RGB color code for color number #C2B8AA is RGB(194, 184, 170). In the RGB color model, #C2B8AA has a red value of 194, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 12.4% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35° (degrees), 16.4 % saturation, and 71.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2B8AA has a hue of 35° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C2B8AA is cool or warm?

Color C2B8AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2B8AA? (For interior and product design)

C2B8AA 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.



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#C2B8AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #C2B8AA with dark and light Color




Is #C2B8AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2B8AA 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 #C2B8AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 184, 170)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.15%
Yellow
12.37%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(35deg, 16.4 %, 71.4 %)

Hue
35°
Saturation
16.44 %.
Lightness
71.37 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 69, 47)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
69 (26.9%)
Blue
47 (18.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35°
Saturation
12.37 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 35°

W: 66.67 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 46.64

Y : 48.65

Z : 44.96

YXY

Y1 : 48.65

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 27.84%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 48.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.8Y 7.4/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.23

A : 1.13

B : 8.37

CIE-Lch

L : 75.23

C : 8.44

H : 82.28

CIE-Luv

L : 75.23

U : 6.74

V : 11.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.75

A : -2.7

B : 10.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C2B8AA


Here are the colors similar to C2B8AA. 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.



#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#B0A999
Greige
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#CCB3A3
Dark Nude
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#C3B091
Khaki
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2B8AA.


#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#C1B1A2
PANTONE 4267 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2B8AA.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2B8AA.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C2B8AA.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2B8AA.






Paint color for Hex #C2B8AA


Here are the paint colors similar to C2B8AA. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to Farrow & Ball


#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 1.18 (98.8% similar)
#C7BEB3
Elephant's Breath (229)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C1B2A2
Jitney (293)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to Dunn-Edwards


#BEB4A8
Drifting (DEC 770)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#BAB4A6
Pewter Patter (DET 627)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#BBB3A2
Flintstone (DE 6221)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#C5B5A4
Steveareno Beige (DEC 766)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to PPG Paints


#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B5AB9C
Desert Dune (PPG1023-4)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to Benjamin Moore


#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#B1ADA2
Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B4AC99
Finnie Gray (CW-55)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to Sherwin Williams


#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#CBB9AB
Bona Fide Beige (SW 6065)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#C4B49C
Windsor Greige (SW 7528)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#CCC5BD
Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to Behr


#B6AFA0
Camping Tent (N320-4)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#CBBEB5
Race Track (N180-3)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#CEBCAE
Windrift Beige (N190-3)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2B8AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2B8AA to Valspar


#C4B3A4
Clean Sweep (2007-10B)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C7B5A4
Mesa Tumbleweed (2008-10A)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2B8AA 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



C2B8AA
Pale Silver*

AAB4C2
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 #C2B8AA?

Color that best contrast with #C2B8AA is #AAB4C2, 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 #C2B8AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2B8AA is #AAB4C2, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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