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What color is CBC5B1?

The RGB color code for color number #CBC5B1 is RGB(203, 197, 177). In the RGB color model, #CBC5B1 has a red value of 203, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CBC5B1 has a hue of 46.2° (degrees), 12.8 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color CBC5B1 is cool or warm?

Color CBC5B1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CBC5B1? (For interior and product design)

CBC5B1 has an LRV of nearly 56. 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

#CBC5B1

Light Color


Compare LRV 56 of #CBC5B1 with dark and light Color




Is #CBC5B1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CBC5B1 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 #CBC5B1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 197, 177)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
2.96%
Yellow
12.81%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(46.15deg, 20.0 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
46.15°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 65, 39)
Red
28 (10.8%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
39 (15.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
46.15°
Saturation
12.81 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 46.15°

W: 69.41 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 52.53

Y : 55.8

Z : 49.6

YXY

Y1 : 55.8

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 22.75%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 55.8 %

Munsell Color System

1.3GY 7.8/1.8

CIE-Lab

L : 79.5

A : -1.32

B : 10.77

CIE-Lch

L : 79.5

C : 10.85

H : 96.99

CIE-Luv

L : 79.5

U : 4.67

V : 15.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.7

A : -5.21

B : 12.93






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CBC5B1


Here are the colors similar to CBC5B1. 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 - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CBC5B1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CBC5B1.


#C7C3B2
PANTONE 4239 C
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#D6D2C4
PANTONE 7527 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CBC5B1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CBC5B1.


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B8B7A8
BS 12-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CBC5B1.


#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CBC5B1


Here are the paint colors similar to CBC5B1. 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 CBC5B1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CBC5B1 to Valspar


#C9C5B3
Brown Buzz (6005-3B)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#C8C5B3
Grasscloth (T669)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#C7C5AE
Tea Party (V096-2)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#C9C8B1
Mint Frost (6001-3B)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CBC5B1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CBC5B1 to Benjamin Moore


#CAC7B4
Doily (CSP-130)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#CBC7B0
Camouflage (2143-40)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#CECBBA
Stingray (1529)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#CDCAB2
Moon Shadow (1516)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CBC5B1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CBC5B1 to Sherwin Williams


#D1CCB9
Ancient Marble (SW 6162)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#D1CDBF
Sedate Gray (SW 6169)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#CECEBD
Liveable Green (SW 6176)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#CDCDB4
Acanthus (SW 0029)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CBC5B1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CBC5B1 to PPG Paints


#CCCCBA
Mix Or Match (PPG1031-1)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#CDCCBE
Metallic Mist (PPG1032-1)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#D1CEB4
Silver Sage (PPG1113-2)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color CBC5B1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CBC5B1 to Behr


#CAC8B4
Ocean Foam (PPU10-10)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#D1CFC0
Sawgrass (N350-2)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D5D0B4
Windmill (S350-2)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#CECBAE
Cilantro Cream (PPU9-18)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CBC5B1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CBC5B1 to Dunn-Edwards


#D2CDBC
Bay Salt (DET 642)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#D5CFBD
Doric White (DET 641)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#D2CFC1
Lunar Landing (DE 6241)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D0D1C1
Wishing Well (DE 6255)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CBC5B1 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



CBC5B1
Dark Beige*

B1B7CB
Lavender Gray*


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 #CBC5B1?

Color that best contrast with #CBC5B1 is #B1B7CB, color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #CBC5B1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CBC5B1 is #B1B7CB, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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