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What color is C2BCB1?

The RGB color code for color number #C2BCB1 is RGB(194, 188, 177). In the RGB color model, #C2BCB1 has a red value of 194, a green value of 188, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.1% magenta, 8.8% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 12.2 % saturation, and 72.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2BCB1 has a hue of 38.8° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color C2BCB1 is cool or warm?

Color C2BCB1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2BCB1? (For interior and product design)

C2BCB1 has an LRV of nearly 51. 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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#C2BCB1

Light Color


Compare LRV 51 of #C2BCB1 with dark and light Color




Is #C2BCB1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2BCB1 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 #C2BCB1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 188, 177)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
188 (73.7%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.09%
Yellow
8.76%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(38.82deg, 12.2 %, 72.7 %)

Hue
38.82°
Saturation
12.23 %.
Lightness
72.75 %.

RYB

RYB(31, 64, 46)
Red
31 (12.3%)
Yellow
64 (25.1%)
Blue
46 (18.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.82°
Saturation
8.76 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 38.82°

W: 69.41 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 48.17

Y : 50.61

Z : 48.83

YXY

Y1 : 50.61

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 26.27%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 50.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.9Y 7.5/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 76.44

A : 0.18

B : 6.3

CIE-Lch

L : 76.44

C : 6.3

H : 88.4

CIE-Luv

L : 76.44

U : 4.14

V : 9.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 71.14

A : -3.64

B : 9.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C2BCB1


Here are the colors similar to C2BCB1. 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 - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2BCB1.


#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 1.19 (98.8% similar)
#BFB8AF
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2BCB1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2BCB1.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C2BCB1.


#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2BCB1.






Paint color for Hex #C2BCB1


Here are the paint colors similar to C2BCB1. 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 C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to Farrow & Ball


#C0BCB3
Purbeck Stone (275)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#C7BEB3
Elephant's Breath (229)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C3C1BB
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to Sherwin Williams


#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#CCC5BD
Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to Benjamin Moore


#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#D0CDC2
Rodeo (1534)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to Behr


#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#CCCAC1
Dolphin Fin (790C-3)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#D0C5BE
En Plein Air (DET 623)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to PPG Paints


#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CECAC1
Swirling Smoke (PPG1007-2)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2BCB1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2BCB1 to Valspar


#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#CEC7C4
Modest Silver (4002-1A)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2BCB1 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



C2BCB1
Pale Silver*

B1B7C2
Lavender Gray*


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 #C2BCB1?

Color that best contrast with #C2BCB1 is #B1B7C2, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #C2BCB1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2BCB1 is #B1B7C2, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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