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What color is CACBC9?

The RGB color code for color number #CACBC9 is RGB(202, 203, 201). In the RGB color model, #CACBC9 has a red value of 202, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 90° (degrees), 1.9 % saturation, and 79.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CACBC9 has a hue of 90° (degrees), 1.0 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CACBC9 is cool or warm?

Color CACBC9 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #CACBC9? (For interior and product design)

CACBC9 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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

#CACBC9

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #CACBC9 with dark and light Color




Is #CACBC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CACBC9 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 #CACBC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 203, 201)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.49%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.99%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(90deg, 1.9 %, 79.2 %)

Hue
90°
Saturation
1.89 %.
Lightness
79.22 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 47, 37)
Red
21 (8.3%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
37 (14.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
90°
Saturation
0.99 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 90°

W: 78.82 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 56.26

Y : 59.49

Z : 63.78

YXY

Y1 : 59.49

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 20.39%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 59.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.9GY 8.0/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 81.56

A : -0.7

B : 0.87

CIE-Lch

L : 81.56

C : 1.12

H : 129.13

CIE-Luv

L : 81.56

U : -0.45

V : 1.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.13

A : -4.78

B : 4.96






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CACBC9


Here are the colors similar to CACBC9. 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 - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CACBC9.


#C8C9C7
PANTONE Cool Gray 3 C
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#C7C9C7
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 0.74 (99.3% similar)
#D0D0CE
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#C3C5C4
PANTONE 10102 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CACBC9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CACBC9.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CACBC9.


#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CACBC9.






Paint color for Hex #CACBC9


Here are the paint colors similar to CACBC9. 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 CACBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CACBC9 to Benjamin Moore


#CACAC8
Metro Gray (1459)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.4% similar)
#CBCDCA
Perspective® (CSP-5)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#CDCCCA
Cement Gray (2112-60)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#C3C7C5
Seersucker Suit (CSP-580)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CACBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CACBC9 to Sherwin Williams


#CBCCC9
Passive (SW 7064)
ΔE - 0.58 (99.4% similar)
#CAC9C6
Zircon (SW 7667)
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)
#C6CACA
Gray Screen (SW 7071)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C9CCCD
Evening Shadow (SW 7662)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CACBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CACBC9 to Valspar


#CCCECC
Bay Waves (4008-1A)
ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
#CACACA
Gray Morn (8006-11B)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#CACECE
Silver Leaf (4006-1A)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D1D3D1
Morning Lake (7004-21)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CACBC9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CACBC9 to PPG Paints


#CDCCC9
Steely Gaze (PPG0996-2)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#D2D1CD
Ancient Cloud (PPG0995-2)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color CACBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CACBC9 to Behr


#CBCECD
Loft Space (N500-2)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#C5C5C3
Silver Bullet (N520-2)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#D1D1CF
White Metal (N520-1)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#D1D1CE
Halation (PPU26-15)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CACBC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CACBC9 to Dunn-Edwards


#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#CAC7C4
Ice Gray (DEC 790)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#D3D3D2
Silver Spoon (DE 6366)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CACBC9 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



CACBC9
Neon Silver*

CAC9CB
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 #CACBC9?

Color that best contrast with #CACBC9 is #CAC9CB, 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 #CACBC9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CACBC9 is #CAC9CB, color name is Neon Silver*.





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