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HEX C2C79C - #C2C79C, RGB(194,199,156) Color


Color Name: Dark Cream*
Hex Color Code: #C2C79C
RGB Color Code: RGB(194, 199, 156)
CMYK Values*: 2.5%, 0.0%, 21.6%, 22.0%



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What color is C2C79C?

The RGB color code for color number #C2C79C is RGB(194, 199, 156). In the RGB color model, #C2C79C has a red value of 194, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 21.6% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 67° (degrees), 27.7 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2C79C has a hue of 67° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C2C79C is cool or warm?

Color C2C79C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2C79C? (For interior and product design)

C2C79C has an LRV of nearly 55. 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

#C2C79C

Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #C2C79C with dark and light Color




Is #C2C79C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2C79C 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 #C2C79C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 199, 156)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.51%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
21.61%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(66.98deg, 27.7 %, 69.6 %)

Hue
66.98°
Saturation
27.74 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 84, 41)
Red
30 (11.7%)
Yellow
84 (32.9%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
66.98°
Saturation
21.61 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 66.98°

W: 61.18 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 48.67

Y : 54.72

Z : 39.45

YXY

Y1 : 54.72

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.38

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 21.96%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 54.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.1GY 7.7/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 78.88

A : -8.93

B : 21

CIE-Lch

L : 78.88

C : 22.82

H : 113.04

CIE-Luv

L : 78.88

U : -0.76

V : 30.98

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.97

A : -12

B : 20.16






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C2C79C

Here are the colors similar to C2C79C. 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.

#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2C79C.

#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#BABD8B
PANTONE 5787 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2C79C.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2C79C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2C79C.

#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C2C79C.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C2C79C

Here are the paint colors similar to C2C79C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to PPG Paints

#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#B9BD97
Bahia Grass (PPG1122-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#BBC6A4
Quaking Grass (PPG1121-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to Behr

#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B6C2A1
Chopped Dill (M380-4)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#D0CDA9
Hybrid (S340-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to Dunn-Edwards

#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CED2AB
Olive Martini (DE 5562)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to Sherwin Williams

#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#BBB98A
Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to Benjamin Moore

#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BABD99
Burgess Green (CW-485)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to Valspar

#CECAA4
Paris Mint (6002-3B)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#B9B891
Sumptuous Sage (6002-3C)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#CFCAA7
Archisa (8003-28C)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#D8D7A9
Sunlit Leaf (V058-2)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C2C79C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C2C79C to Farrow & Ball

#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2C79C 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



C2C79C
Dark Cream*

A19CC7
Blue Bell*


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 #C2C79C?

Color that best contrast with #C2C79C is #A19CC7, color name is Blue Bell*
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 #C2C79C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2C79C is #A19CC7, color name is Blue Bell*.





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