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What color is CDCAD0?

The RGB color code for color number #CDCAD0 is RGB(205, 202, 208). In the RGB color model, #CDCAD0 has a red value of 205, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.4% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 6.0 % saturation, and 80.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CDCAD0 has a hue of 270° (degrees), 2.9 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.



Color CDCAD0 is cool or warm?

Color CDCAD0 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #CDCAD0? (For interior and product design)

CDCAD0 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

#CDCAD0

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #CDCAD0 with dark and light Color




Is #CDCAD0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CDCAD0 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 #CDCAD0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(205, 202, 208)
Red
205 (80.4%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.44%
Magenta
2.88%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 6.0 %, 80.4 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
6.00 %.
Lightness
80.39 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 41, 37)
Red
21 (8.0%)
Yellow
41 (16.0%)
Blue
37 (14.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
2.88 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 79.22 %

B: 18.43 %

XYZ

X : 57.68

Y : 59.77

Z : 68.17

YXY

Y1 : 59.77

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 19.61%

M : 20.78%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 59.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.3P 8.0/0.6

CIE-Lab

L : 81.72

A : 2.14

B : -2.62

CIE-Lch

L : 81.72

C : 3.38

H : 309.16

CIE-Luv

L : 81.72

U : 1.35

V : -4.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.31

A : -2.12

B : 1.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CDCAD0


Here are the colors similar to CDCAD0. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CDCAD0.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CDCAD0.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CDCAD0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CDCAD0.


#D8D7DF
PANTONE 5315 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#D0D0CE
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CDCAD0.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CDCAD0


Here are the paint colors similar to CDCAD0. 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 CDCAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CDCAD0 to Valspar


#C7C5CC
Pebbles (8004-48B)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#CCCDD3
El Niño (M210)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D0CCCD
Mercury Glass (V136-1)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CDCAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CDCAD0 to Benjamin Moore


#D0CDD6
Winter Gray (2117-60)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#D3CFD0
Violet Pearl (1451)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D2D2DC
Iced Lavender (1410)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CDCAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CDCAD0 to Sherwin Williams


#CEC9CC
Sensitive Tint (SW 6267)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#CBC9C9
Unique Gray (SW 6260)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#C9CCCD
Evening Shadow (SW 7662)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CDCAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CDCAD0 to Behr


#C7C4CD
Posture & Pose (N560-1)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#D6D4D7
Mirror Ball (N550-1)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#C4C2CD
Satire (MQ5-40)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C2C4CA
Glitter (N540-2)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CDCAD0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CDCAD0 to PPG Paints


#CDC8D2
Silver Chalice (PPG1174-3)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#D3D1DC
Frosted Lilac (PPG1173-3)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#D1D2DC
Glacier Pearl (PPG1169-3)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D3D0DD
Lavender Haze (PPG1175-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CDCAD0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CDCAD0 to Dunn-Edwards


#D1D0D1
Clouded Vision (DE 6380)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#D2D2DF
Tranquil Sea (DE 5932)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#C6C6C6
Silver Polish (DE 6374)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#CACFDC
Pale Shale (DE 5918)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#CDCAD0 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



CDCAD0
Lavender Gray*

CDD0CA
Pastel 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 #CDCAD0?

Color that best contrast with #CDCAD0 is #CDD0CA, color name is Pastel 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 #CDCAD0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CDCAD0 is #CDD0CA, color name is Pastel Gray*.





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