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What color is C2CAB8?

The RGB color code for color number #C2CAB8 is RGB(194, 202, 184). In the RGB color model, #C2CAB8 has a red value of 194, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 8.9% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 86.7° (degrees), 14.5 % saturation, and 75.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C2CAB8 has a hue of 86.7° (degrees), 8.9 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color C2CAB8 is cool or warm?

Color C2CAB8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C2CAB8? (For interior and product design)

C2CAB8 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

#C2CAB8

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of #C2CAB8 with dark and light Color




Is #C2CAB8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C2CAB8 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 #C2CAB8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(194, 202, 184)
Red
194 (76.1%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.96%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
8.91%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(86.67deg, 14.5 %, 75.7 %)

Hue
86.67°
Saturation
14.52 %.
Lightness
75.69 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 62, 40)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
86.67°
Saturation
8.91 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 86.67°

W: 72.16 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 52.02

Y : 57.17

Z : 53.64

YXY

Y1 : 57.17

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 23.92%

M : 20.78%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 57.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5GY 8.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 80.28

A : -5.99

B : 8.03

CIE-Lch

L : 80.28

C : 10.02

H : 126.7

CIE-Luv

L : 80.28

U : -3.61

V : 12.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.61

A : -9.51

B : 10.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C2CAB8


Here are the colors similar to C2CAB8. 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.



#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C2CAB8.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C2CAB8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C2CAB8.


#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C2CAB8.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C2CAB8.


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C2CAB8


Here are the paint colors similar to C2CAB8. 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 C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to PPG Paints


#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#D1D2BF
Spooky (DE 6248)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#D0D1C1
Wishing Well (DE 6255)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to Benjamin Moore


#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to Valspar


#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to Behr


#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to Farrow & Ball


#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#CACCC0
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BDCCC2
Teresa's Green (236)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C2CAB8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C2CAB8 to Sherwin Williams


#CBD0C2
Frostwork (SW 0059)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C2CAB8 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



C2CAB8
Dark Beige*

C0B8CA
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 #C2CAB8?

Color that best contrast with #C2CAB8 is #C0B8CA, 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 #C2CAB8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C2CAB8 is #C0B8CA, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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