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What color is CAD8D8?

The RGB color code for color number #CAD8D8 is RGB(202, 216, 216). In the RGB color model, #CAD8D8 has a red value of 202, a green value of 216, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 180° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation, and 82.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAD8D8 has a hue of 180° (degrees), 6.5 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color CAD8D8 is cool or warm?

Color CAD8D8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #CAD8D8? (For interior and product design)

CAD8D8 has an LRV of nearly 67. 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

#CAD8D8

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of #CAD8D8 with dark and light Color




Is #CAD8D8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAD8D8 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 #CAD8D8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 216, 216)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
216 (84.7%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(180deg, 15.2 %, 82.0 %)

Hue
180°
Saturation
15.22 %.
Lightness
81.96 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 36, 32)
Red
14 (5.5%)
Yellow
36 (14.2%)
Blue
32 (12.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
180°
Saturation
6.48 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 180°

W: 79.22 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 61.31

Y : 66.63

Z : 74.59

YXY

Y1 : 66.63

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 15.29%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 66.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.5BG 8.4/1.2

CIE-Lab

L : 85.31

A : -4.69

B : -1.63

CIE-Lch

L : 85.31

C : 4.97

H : 199.17

CIE-Luv

L : 85.31

U : -7.68

V : -1.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.62

A : -8.77

B : 2.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAD8D8


Here are the colors similar to CAD8D8. 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.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAD8D8.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAD8D8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAD8D8.


#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#DCEBEC
PANTONE 9040 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAD8D8.


#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CAD8D8.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.66 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAD8D8


Here are the paint colors similar to CAD8D8. 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 CAD8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAD8D8 to Benjamin Moore


#D3E1E1
Ocean Air (2123-50)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D4E2E4
Polar Ice (1660)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D5E1E3
Constellation (AF-540)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#DAE4E2
Winter Ice (866)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAD8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAD8D8 to Behr


#D7E3E5
Era (MQ3-56)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#D9E6E2
Crystalline Falls (MQ3-51)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAD8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAD8D8 to Sherwin Williams


#D6E4E7
Iceberg (SW 6798)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D8E0DF
Mountain Air (SW 6224)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D8E7E6
Blue Horizon (SW 6497)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAD8D8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAD8D8 to PPG Paints


#D9E4E5
Beachcomber (PPG1151-1)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#DCE6E5
Cameo Green (PPG1147-1)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#DAE6E9
Airy (PPG1238-1)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#DFEBE9
Honesty (PPG1034-2)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAD8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAD8D8 to Valspar


#D6E5E8
Blown Glass (8003-39A)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#DBE7E6
Blue Bottle (V103-1)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#D9E6E9
Bare Minimum (T643)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAD8D8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAD8D8 to Dunn-Edwards


#D9E6E8
Smoke and Mirrors (DE 5770)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D5DBD5
Silver Fox (DE 6289)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#DBE9ED
Sidewalk Chalk (DE 5791)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D6EAE8
Aquamarine (DET 555)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAD8D8 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



CAD8D8
Cool Mint*

D8CACA
Pale 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 #CAD8D8?

Color that best contrast with #CAD8D8 is #D8CACA, color name is Pale 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 #CAD8D8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAD8D8 is #D8CACA, color name is Pale Silver*.





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