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HEX C4C8B0 - #C4C8B0, RGB(196,200,176) Color


Color Name: Dark Beige*
Hex Color Code: #C4C8B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(196, 200, 176)
CMYK Values*: 2.0%, 0.0%, 12.0%, 21.6%



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What color is C4C8B0?

The RGB color code for color number #C4C8B0 is RGB(196, 200, 176). In the RGB color model, #C4C8B0 has a red value of 196, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.0% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70° (degrees), 17.9 % saturation, and 73.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4C8B0 has a hue of 70° (degrees), 12.0 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C4C8B0 is cool or warm?

Color C4C8B0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C4C8B0? (For interior and product design)

C4C8B0 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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#C4C8B0

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #C4C8B0 with dark and light Color




Is #C4C8B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4C8B0 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 #C4C8B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 200, 176)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.00%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(70deg, 17.9 %, 73.7 %)

Hue
70°
Saturation
17.91 %.
Lightness
73.73 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 68, 40)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
68 (26.5%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
70°
Saturation
12.00 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 70°

W: 69.02 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 51.26

Y : 56.18

Z : 49.22

YXY

Y1 : 56.18

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 21.57%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 56.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.1GY 7.8/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 79.72

A : -5.59

B : 11.54

CIE-Lch

L : 79.72

C : 12.82

H : 115.85

CIE-Luv

L : 79.72

U : -1.04

V : 17.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.95

A : -9.1

B : 13.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C4C8B0

Here are the colors similar to C4C8B0. 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 - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#A9BA9D
Laurel Green
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4C8B0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4C8B0.

#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#CAC7A7
PANTONE 454 C
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BBBEAF
PANTONE 4177 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#D7DBC6
PANTONE 9585 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4C8B0.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4C8B0.

#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4C8B0.

#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C4C8B0

Here are the paint colors similar to C4C8B0. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to Valspar

#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B7BCA0
Quiet Waters (P060)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to Benjamin Moore

#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CBCBAD
Harbor Town (493)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#CBCDAE
Guilford Green (HC-116)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to PPG Paints

#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#CFD2B5
Pickling Spice (PPG1122-3)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to Sherwin Williams

#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#BBBCA7
Softened Green (SW 6177)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BDC0A0
Recycled Glass (SW 7747)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to Behr

#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#D1D2B8
Breathe (S360-2)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to Farrow & Ball

#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#BEC1B3
Mizzle (266)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CACCC0
Cromarty (285)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4C8B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4C8B0 to Dunn-Edwards

#D1D2BF
Spooky (DE 6248)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#D5D8BC
Pine Mist (DE 5534)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D0D1C1
Wishing Well (DE 6255)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4C8B0 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



C4C8B0
Dark Beige*

B4B0C8
Pastel Lilac*


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 #C4C8B0?

Color that best contrast with #C4C8B0 is #B4B0C8, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #C4C8B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4C8B0 is #B4B0C8, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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