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What color is C6C1BB?

The RGB color code for color number #C6C1BB is RGB(198, 193, 187). In the RGB color model, #C6C1BB has a red value of 198, a green value of 193, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.5% magenta, 5.6% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.7° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C6C1BB has a hue of 32.7° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.



Color C6C1BB is cool or warm?

Color C6C1BB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C6C1BB? (For interior and product design)

C6C1BB 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.



Dark Color

#C6C1BB

Light Color


Compare LRV 54 of #C6C1BB with dark and light Color




Is #C6C1BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C6C1BB 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 #C6C1BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(198, 193, 187)
Red
198 (77.6%)
Green
193 (75.7%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.53%
Yellow
5.56%
Key
22.35%

HSL

HSL(32.73deg, 8.8 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
32.73°
Saturation
8.80 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 57, 43)
Red
27 (10.8%)
Yellow
57 (22.3%)
Blue
43 (16.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
32.73°
Saturation
5.56 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.

HWB

H: 32.73°

W: 73.33 %

B: 22.35 %

XYZ

X : 51.33

Y : 53.73

Z : 54.68

YXY

Y1 : 53.73

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 22.35%

M : 24.31%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 53.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.9Y 7.7/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 78.31

A : 0.68

B : 3.63

CIE-Lch

L : 78.31

C : 3.69

H : 79.4

CIE-Luv

L : 78.31

U : 3.23

V : 5.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 73.3

A : -3.29

B : 7.09






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C6C1BB


Here are the colors similar to C6C1BB. 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.



#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C6C1BB.


#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C6C1BB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C6C1BB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C6C1BB.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C6C1BB.


#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C6C1BB


Here are the paint colors similar to C6C1BB. 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 C6C1BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C6C1BB to Behr


#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 0.66 (99.3% similar)
#CAC2BD
Chicago Fog (N140-2)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#CCC9C5
Graycloth (PPU26-09)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C6C1BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C6C1BB to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray (DEC 790)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#D0C5BE
En Plein Air (DET 623)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C6C1BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C6C1BB to Sherwin Williams


#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#CCC5BD
Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C6C1BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C6C1BB to Benjamin Moore


#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#D3CCC7
Portland Gray (2109-60)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C6C1BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C6C1BB to PPG Paints


#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C6C1BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C6C1BB to Valspar


#CEC7C4
Modest Silver (4002-1A)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#CFC9C8
Windy City (8005-12B)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C9BFBD
Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C6C1BB 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



C6C1BB
Pale Silver*

BBC0C6
Zinc*


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 #C6C1BB?

Color that best contrast with #C6C1BB is #BBC0C6, color name is Zinc*
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 #C6C1BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C6C1BB is #BBC0C6, color name is Zinc*.





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