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What color is C8C8C7?

The RGB color code for color number #C8C8C7 is RGB(200, 200, 199). In the RGB color model, #C8C8C7 has a red value of 200, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 199. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 21.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 0.9 % saturation, and 78.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C8C8C7 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 0.5 % saturation and 78.4 % brightness/value.



Color C8C8C7 is cool or warm?

Color C8C8C7 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #C8C8C7? (For interior and product design)

C8C8C7 has an LRV of nearly 58. 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

#C8C8C7

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #C8C8C7 with dark and light Color




Is #C8C8C7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C8C8C7 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 #C8C8C7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(200, 200, 199)
Red
200 (78.4%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
199 (78.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.50%
Key
21.57%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 0.9 %, 78.2 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
0.90 %.
Lightness
78.24 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 48, 39)
Red
22 (8.8%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
39 (15.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
0.50 %.
Brightness / Value
78.43 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 78.04 %

B: 21.57 %

XYZ

X : 54.78

Y : 57.71

Z : 62.28

YXY

Y1 : 57.71

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 21.57%

M : 21.57%

Y : 21.96%


LRV

~ 57.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.3GY 7.9/0.1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.58

A : -0.18

B : 0.49

CIE-Lch

L : 80.58

C : 0.52

H : 110.01

CIE-Luv

L : 80.58

U : 0.06

V : 0.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.97

A : -4.22

B : 4.57






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C8C8C7


Here are the colors similar to C8C8C7. 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.



#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C8C8C7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C8C8C7.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C8C8C7.


#C8C9C7
PANTONE Cool Gray 3 C
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#C7C9C7
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#D0D0CE
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C8C8C7.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C8C8C7.


#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C8C8C7


Here are the paint colors similar to C8C8C7. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C8C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C8C8C7 to Benjamin Moore


#CACAC8
Metro Gray (1459)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#CDCCCA
Cement Gray (2112-60)
ΔE - 1.21 (98.8% similar)
#CBCDCA
Perspective® (CSP-5)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C3C7C5
Seersucker Suit (CSP-580)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C8C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C8C8C7 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray (DEC 790)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C8C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C8C8C7 to Valspar


#CACACA
Gray Morn (8006-11B)
ΔE - 0.76 (99.2% similar)
#C3C6C7
Gravity (4005-1B)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.2% similar)
#CCCECC
Bay Waves (4008-1A)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color C8C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C8C8C7 to Behr


#C5C5C3
Silver Bullet (N520-2)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#CCC9C5
Graycloth (PPU26-09)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#CBCECD
Loft Space (N500-2)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#CECBCB
Rock Crystal (MQ3-28)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C8C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C8C8C7 to Sherwin Williams


#CAC9C6
Zircon (SW 7667)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#CBC9C9
Unique Gray (SW 6260)
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#CBCCC9
Passive (SW 7064)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#C9CCCD
Evening Shadow (SW 7662)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C8C8C7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C8C8C7 to PPG Paints


#CDCCC9
Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D2CFCC
Elusion (PPG1005-2)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C8C8C7 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



C8C8C7
Neon Silver*

C7C7C8
Neon 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 #C8C8C7?

Color that best contrast with #C8C8C7 is #C7C7C8, color name is Neon 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 #C8C8C7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C8C8C7 is #C7C7C8, color name is Neon Silver*.





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