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HEX CEC3B3 - #CEC3B3, RGB(206,195,179) Color


Color Name: Pale Silver*
Hex Color Code: #CEC3B3
RGB Color Code: RGB(206, 195, 179)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 5.3%, 13.1%, 19.2%



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What color is CEC3B3?

The RGB color code for color number #CEC3B3 is RGB(206, 195, 179). In the RGB color model, #CEC3B3 has a red value of 206, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 13.1% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 21.6 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CEC3B3 has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 13.1 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color CEC3B3 is cool or warm?

Color CEC3B3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CEC3B3? (For interior and product design)

CEC3B3 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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.



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Is #CEC3B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CEC3B3 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 #CEC3B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 195, 179)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.34%
Yellow
13.11%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(35.56deg, 21.6 %, 75.5 %)

Hue
35.56°
Saturation
21.60 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 63, 38)
Red
28 (11.1%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
38 (15.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
35.56°
Saturation
13.11 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 35.56°

W: 70.20 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 53.11

Y : 55.41

Z : 50.54

YXY

Y1 : 55.41

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 23.53%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 55.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.1Y 7.8/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 79.27

A : 1.15

B : 9.41

CIE-Lch

L : 79.27

C : 9.48

H : 83.04

CIE-Luv

L : 79.27

U : 7.45

V : 13.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.44

A : -2.91

B : 11.85






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CEC3B3

Here are the colors similar to CEC3B3. 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.

#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#DBC1AA
Coffee Foam
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CEC3B3.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CEC3B3.

#C5B9AC
PANTONE 7528 C
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#D1CCBD
PANTONE 7534 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#C4BFB6
PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CEC3B3.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CEC3B3.

#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CEC3B3.

#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#B5B0A1
RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CEC3B3

Here are the paint colors similar to CEC3B3. 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.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to Farrow & Ball

#CFC1AD
Oxford Stone (264)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#C9BFAB
Stony Ground (211)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#C6BAAA
Roasted Macadamia (CB2)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#C7BEB3
Elephant's Breath (229)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to PPG Paints

#CEC1B5
Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C6BAAF
Legendary (PPG1019-3)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D1CCC2
Whiskers (PPG1025-3)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to Benjamin Moore

#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C3B8AE
Hazelwood (1005)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#D3C4BA
Rose Dust (1010)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#D7C2AD
King Arthur's Court (1081)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to Sherwin Williams

#C8BFB5
Twilight Gray (SW 0054)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#D7C5B3
Sand Dollar (SW 6099)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#CCC5BD
Alpaca (SW 7022)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#D8C4AE
Fresco Cream (SW 7719)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to Behr

#CCC3BA
Doeskin Gray (N200-2)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#CBBEB5
Race Track (N180-3)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#CCCAC1
Dolphin Fin (790C-3)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#D5BFAD
Elusive Dawn (MQ2-36)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to Dunn-Edwards

#D5C3AD
Sahara (DEC 747)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#D0C5BE
En Plein Air (DET 623)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#D4D0C5
Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CEC3B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CEC3B3 to Valspar

#D5C2AE
Cocoa Dust (T576)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#CFC0B6
Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D4BFAC
Warm Alpaca (V131-2)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CEC3B3 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



CEC3B3
Pale Silver*

B3BECE
Light Steel Blue*


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 #CEC3B3?

Color that best contrast with #CEC3B3 is #B3BECE, color name is Light Steel Blue*
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 #CEC3B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CEC3B3 is #B3BECE, color name is Light Steel Blue*.





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