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What color is CAD1B9?

The RGB color code for color number #CAD1B9 is RGB(202, 209, 185). In the RGB color model, #CAD1B9 has a red value of 202, a green value of 209, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.5% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 77.5° (degrees), 20.7 % saturation, and 77.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAD1B9 has a hue of 77.5° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color CAD1B9 is cool or warm?

Color CAD1B9 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CAD1B9? (For interior and product design)

CAD1B9 has an LRV of nearly 62. 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

#CAD1B9

Light Color


Compare LRV 62 of #CAD1B9 with dark and light Color




Is #CAD1B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAD1B9 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 #CAD1B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 209, 185)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
209 (82.0%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.35%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.48%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(77.5deg, 20.7 %, 77.3 %)

Hue
77.5°
Saturation
20.69 %.
Lightness
77.25 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 62, 34)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
34 (13.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
77.5°
Saturation
11.48 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 77.5°

W: 72.55 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 55.91

Y : 61.66

Z : 54.85

YXY

Y1 : 61.66

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 18.04%

Y : 27.45%


LRV

~ 61.7 %

Munsell Color System

6.8GY 8.1/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 82.73

A : -6.62

B : 11.09

CIE-Lch

L : 82.73

C : 12.91

H : 120.83

CIE-Luv

L : 82.73

U : -2.76

V : 17.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.52

A : -10.31

B : 13.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAD1B9


Here are the colors similar to CAD1B9. 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.



#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#C7C0A7
Sandstone
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAD1B9.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAD1B9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAD1B9.


#D7DBC6
PANTONE 9585 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C3C6A8
PANTONE 5803 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAD1B9.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAD1B9.


#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAD1B9


Here are the paint colors similar to CAD1B9. 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 CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to Behr


#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 0.55 (99.5% similar)
#D1D2B8
Breathe (S360-2)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CBCDB9
Morning Zen (S380-2)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to PPG Paints


#CFD2B5
Pickling Spice (PPG1122-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#CBCCB5
Only Olive (PPG1123-4)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#C8CAB5
Whispering Pine (PPG1125-3)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C3C7B2
Pale Pine (PPG1030-2)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to Benjamin Moore


#C8CAB2
Soft Fern (2144-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#CBCDAE
Guilford Green (HC-116)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CCCFAE
Maidenhair Fern (500)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to Dunn-Edwards


#D5D8BC
Pine Mist (DE 5534)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D1D2BF
Spooky (DE 6248)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#D0D1C1
Wishing Well (DE 6255)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to Sherwin Williams


#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#CBD0C2
Frostwork (SW 0059)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to Valspar


#C4C6AF
Understory (T638)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D4DAB8
Prairie Willow (6001-5B)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#D2D3C2
Half Moon (T648)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CAD1B9 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CAD1B9 to Farrow & Ball


#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)
#C7BFAB
Old White (4)
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#C5BDAC
Drop Cloth (283)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAD1B9 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



CAD1B9
Dark Beige*

C0B9D1
Pastel Lilac*


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 #CAD1B9?

Color that best contrast with #CAD1B9 is #C0B9D1, color name is Pastel Lilac*
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 #CAD1B9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAD1B9 is #C0B9D1, color name is Pastel Lilac*.





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