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What color is C4C3BD?

The RGB color code for color number #C4C3BD is RGB(196, 195, 189). In the RGB color model, #C4C3BD has a red value of 196, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 3.6% yellow, and 23.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C3BD has a hue of 51.4° (degrees), 3.6 % saturation and 76.9 % brightness/value.



Color C4C3BD is cool or warm?

Color C4C3BD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4C3BD? (For interior and product design)

C4C3BD has an LRV of nearly 54. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #C4C3BD with dark and light Color




Is #C4C3BD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4C3BD 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 #C4C3BD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 195, 189)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.51%
Yellow
3.57%
Key
23.14%

HSL

HSL(51.43deg, 5.6 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
5.60 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 56, 43)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
56 (21.9%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
51.43°
Saturation
3.57 %.
Brightness / Value
76.86 %.

HWB

H: 51.43°

W: 74.12 %

B: 23.14 %

XYZ

X : 51.47

Y : 54.44

Z : 55.94

YXY

Y1 : 54.44

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 23.53%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 54.4 %

Munsell Color System

3.4GY 7.7/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 78.72

A : -0.73

B : 3.12

CIE-Lch

L : 78.72

C : 3.21

H : 103.21

CIE-Luv

L : 78.72

U : 0.91

V : 4.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.78

A : -4.61

B : 6.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4C3BD


Here are the colors similar to C4C3BD. 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.



#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4C3BD.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C3BD.


#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C8C9C7
PANTONE Cool Gray 3 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C7C9C7
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C3BD.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C3BD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C3BD.


#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4C3BD


Here are the paint colors similar to C4C3BD. 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 C4C3BD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C3BD to Sherwin Williams


#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#C9C9C0
Aloof Gray (SW 6197)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CAC9C6
Zircon (SW 7667)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4C3BD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C3BD to Dunn-Edwards


#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray (DEC 790)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#CECDC5
So Chic! (DET 614)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4C3BD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C3BD to Benjamin Moore


#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#CACAC8
Metro Gray (1459)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C3C7C5
Seersucker Suit (CSP-580)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4C3BD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C3BD to PPG Paints


#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#CECAC1
Swirling Smoke (PPG1007-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4C3BD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C3BD to Behr


#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#CAC9C0
Whitewash Oak (PPU24-12)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4C3BD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C3BD to Valspar


#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#CCCECC
Bay Waves (4008-1A)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CACACA
Gray Morn (8006-11B)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4C3BD 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



C4C3BD
Silver*

BDBEC4
Medium 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 #C4C3BD?

Color that best contrast with #C4C3BD is #BDBEC4, color name is Medium 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 #C4C3BD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C3BD is #BDBEC4, color name is Medium Gray*.





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