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HEX C9BFBB - #C9BFBB, RGB(201,191,187) Color


Color Name: Pale Silver*
Hex Color Code: #C9BFBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 191, 187)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.0%, 7.0%, 21.2%



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What color is C9BFBB?

The RGB color code for color number #C9BFBB is RGB(201, 191, 187). In the RGB color model, #C9BFBB has a red value of 201, a green value of 191, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.0% magenta, 7.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9BFBB has a hue of 17.1° (degrees), 7.0 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.



Color C9BFBB is cool or warm?

Color C9BFBB is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C9BFBB? (For interior and product design)

C9BFBB has an LRV of nearly 53. 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 53 of #C9BFBB with dark and light Color




Is #C9BFBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9BFBB 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 #C9BFBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 191, 187)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
191 (74.9%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.98%
Yellow
6.97%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(17.14deg, 11.5 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
17.14°
Saturation
11.48 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 56, 42)
Red
28 (11.2%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
42 (16.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
17.14°
Saturation
6.97 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 17.14°

W: 73.33 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 51.69

Y : 53.27

Z : 54.57

YXY

Y1 : 53.27

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 25.10%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 53.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7YR 7.7/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.03

A : 2.81

B : 3.26

CIE-Lch

L : 78.03

C : 4.3

H : 49.26

CIE-Luv

L : 78.03

U : 6.06

V : 4.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.98

A : -1.31

B : 6.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C9BFBB

Here are the colors similar to C9BFBB. 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 - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9BFBB.

#C4BCB7
PANTONE 406 C
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D0C4C5
PANTONE 434 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C8B8AD
PANTONE 4085 C
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9BFBB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9BFBB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9BFBB.

#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9BFBB.

#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C9BFBB

Here are the paint colors similar to C9BFBB. 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 C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to Valspar

#C9BFBD
Oyster Bay (V127-3)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CEC7C4
Modest Silver (4002-1A)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to PPG Paints

#C8BCB7
Fond Memory (PPG1017-3)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#C4BDBA
Hush (PPG1004-3)
ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C3B8B7
Luxurious (PPG18-04)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to Behr

#CAC2BD
Chicago Fog (N140-2)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#D1C2BC
Ash Rose (N130-2)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CBBEB5
Race Track (N180-3)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D3C3BE
Josephine (MQ3-01)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to Farrow & Ball

#CFC4C0
Peignoir (286)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#C7BEB3
Elephant's Breath (229)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C3C1BB
Pavilion Gray (242)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#CFCBC4
Cornforth White (228)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to Dunn-Edwards

#C5B9B4
Chocolate Milk (DE 6059)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D0C5BE
En Plein Air (DET 623)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CDBDBA
Wafting Gray (DE 6031)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#CBC5C6
Dangerous Robot (DE 6387)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to Sherwin Williams

#D1C5BE
Angora (SW 6036)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C0B6B4
Queen Anne Lilac (SW 0021)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#CCC5BD
Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D6C8C0
Unfussy Beige (SW 6043)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9BFBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9BFBB to Benjamin Moore

#D3C3BD
Gobi Desert (2110-50)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#D0C5C5
Porcelain (2113-60)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D3C4BA
Rose Dust (1010)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9BFBB 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



C9BFBB
Pale Silver*

BBC5C9
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 #C9BFBB?

Color that best contrast with #C9BFBB is #BBC5C9, 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 #C9BFBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9BFBB is #BBC5C9, color name is Zinc*.





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