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What color is C4CED1?

The RGB color code for color number #C4CED1 is RGB(196, 206, 209). In the RGB color model, #C4CED1 has a red value of 196, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.2% cyan, 1.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193.8° (degrees), 12.4 % saturation, and 79.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4CED1 has a hue of 193.8° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color C4CED1 is cool or warm?

Color C4CED1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C4CED1? (For interior and product design)

C4CED1 has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a 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

#C4CED1

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #C4CED1 with dark and light Color




Is #C4CED1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4CED1 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 #C4CED1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 206, 209)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.22%
Magenta
1.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(193.85deg, 12.4 %, 79.4 %)

Hue
193.85°
Saturation
12.38 %.
Lightness
79.41 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 41, 38)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
41 (16.2%)
Blue
38 (15.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.85°
Saturation
6.22 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 193.85°

W: 76.86 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 56.34

Y : 60.48

Z : 69.03

YXY

Y1 : 60.48

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 19.22%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.3BG 8.1/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 82.1

A : -2.82

B : -2.67

CIE-Lch

L : 82.1

C : 3.88

H : 223.5

CIE-Luv

L : 82.1

U : -5.67

V : -3.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.77

A : -6.77

B : 1.82






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4CED1


Here are the colors similar to C4CED1. 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.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4CED1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4CED1.


#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#BEC6C4
PANTONE 441 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4CED1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C4CED1.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4CED1.


#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4CED1


Here are the paint colors similar to C4CED1. 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.


Behr

Hex color C4CED1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4CED1 to Behr


#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4CED1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4CED1 to Benjamin Moore


#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C4CBD0
Feather Gray (2127-60)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#C6CBCC
Pelican Gray (1612)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4CED1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4CED1 to Valspar


#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#CACECE
Silver Leaf (4006-1A)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B7C3C5
Moroccan Moderne (T664)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4CED1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4CED1 to Sherwin Williams


#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#CDD2D2
Misty (SW 6232)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#C6CACA
Gray Screen (SW 7071)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4CED1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4CED1 to PPG Paints


#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#D0D3D3
Elemental (PPG1011-2)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B9C0C0
Maiden Mist (PPG1039-2)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4CED1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4CED1 to Dunn-Edwards


#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D5D7D9
December Sky (DE 6352)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#B7C0BE
Haze Blue (DE 6311)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4CED1 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



C4CED1
Zinc*

D1C7C4
Pale Silver*


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 #C4CED1?

Color that best contrast with #C4CED1 is #D1C7C4, color name is Pale Silver*
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 #C4CED1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4CED1 is #D1C7C4, color name is Pale Silver*.





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