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What color is C3C6BA?

The RGB color code for color number #C3C6BA is RGB(195, 198, 186). In the RGB color model, #C3C6BA has a red value of 195, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3C6BA has a hue of 75° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C3C6BA is cool or warm?

Color C3C6BA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C3C6BA? (For interior and product design)

C3C6BA has an LRV of nearly 56. 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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#C3C6BA

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #C3C6BA with dark and light Color




Is #C3C6BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3C6BA 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 #C3C6BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 198, 186)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.52%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.06%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(75deg, 9.5 %, 75.3 %)

Hue
75°
Saturation
9.52 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 59, 42)
Red
25 (9.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
42 (16.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75°
Saturation
6.06 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 75°

W: 72.94 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 51.56

Y : 55.54

Z : 54.46

YXY

Y1 : 55.54

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 22.35%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 55.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.6GY 7.8/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.35

A : -3.2

B : 5.64

CIE-Lch

L : 79.35

C : 6.48

H : 119.54

CIE-Luv

L : 79.35

U : -1.06

V : 8.88

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.52

A : -6.91

B : 8.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3C6BA


Here are the colors similar to C3C6BA. 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.



#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3C6BA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3C6BA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3C6BA.


#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B6BCB3
PANTONE 4288 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C3C6BA.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3C6BA.


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3C6BA


Here are the paint colors similar to C3C6BA. 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 C3C6BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3C6BA to Sherwin Williams


#BDC0B3
Contented (SW 6191)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#BEC3BB
Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C9C9C0
Aloof Gray (SW 6197)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#CBCEC5
Pearl Gray (SW 0052)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3C6BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3C6BA to PPG Paints


#BEC4B7
Balsam (PPG1128-4)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#CDCCBE
Metallic Mist (PPG1032-1)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CCCCBA
Mix Or Match (PPG1031-1)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#CFD2C7
Frivolous Folly (PPG1128-2)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3C6BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3C6BA to Valspar


#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#CDD0C7
Chilean Sea Bass (V142-2)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#D0D1C4
Misty Memory (8004-29B)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3C6BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3C6BA to Behr


#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C9CBC2
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3C6BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3C6BA to Benjamin Moore


#C7C8B7
Vale Mist (1494)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#CECEC0
Dusty Miller (CSP-755)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#CFD0C5
Vapor Trails (1556)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3C6BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3C6BA to Dunn-Edwards


#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D0D2C5
Particular Mint (DE 6269)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3C6BA 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



C3C6BA
Pastel Gray*

BDBAC6
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 #C3C6BA?

Color that best contrast with #C3C6BA is #BDBAC6, 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 #C3C6BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3C6BA is #BDBAC6, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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