#C2BBB5 Hex Code
Color Name: Gray (X11)
What is hex #C2BBB5 Color?
The color name of hex code #C2BBB5 is Gray (X11). The RGB values are (194, 187, 181) which means it is composed of
35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:7 K:24. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C2BBB5 has a hue of 28°, 7% saturation and a brightness value of 76%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #C2BBB5 Color Codes
| Color Name | Gray (X11) |
| RGB Values | (194, 187, 181) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 4%, 7%, 24%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (28°, 7%, 76%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #3D444A [Arsenic] |
| Closest Pantone® | 406 C |
| Closest RAL | 7044 [Silk grey] |
| Complementary Color | #B5BCC2 [Gray (X11)] |
| #C2BBB5 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BBBBBB |
| Desaturated | #BCBCBC |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BCBCBC |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BCBCBC |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D8D8D8 |
Hex #C2BBB5 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C2BBB5 is #B5BCC2 which is called Gray (X11). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C2BBB5 color is offered by #B5BCC2. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C2BBB5 are #C2C2B5 and #C2B5B6, called Pale Silver and Black Shadows, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C2BBB5 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C2BBB5 are #B5C2C2 (Silver Sand) and #B5B6C2 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#C2BBB5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B5C2BB (Ash Gray) and #BBB5C2 (Gray (X11)) along with #C2BBB5, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C2BBB5 has #B5C2BB (Ash Gray), #B5BCC2 (Gray (X11)) and #C2B5BC (Gray (X11)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C2BBB5 contains #B6C2B5 (Ash Gray), #B5BCC2 (Gray (X11)) and #C2B5C2 (Gray (X11)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #C2BBB5 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C2BBB5 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C2BBB5 Color
Tints
CEC9C4- D4CFCB
- DAD6D3
- E1DDDA
- E7E4E1
- EDEBE9
- F3F1F0
- F9F8F8
Tones
- B5AFAA
- AEA9A5
- A8A3A0
- A19E9B
- 9A9895
- 949290
- 8D8C8B
- 878685
Shades
- 9B9691
- 88837F
- 74706D
- 615E5B
- 4E4B48
- 3A3836
- 272524
- 131312
#C2BBB5 Color Patterns
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#C2BBB5 Gingham Checks
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#C2BBB5 Polka Dots Pattern
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#C2BBB5 Honeycomb Pattern
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#C2BBB5 Leaves Pattern
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#C2BBB5 Houndstooth Pattern
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#C2BBB5 Trellis Pattern
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#C2BBB5 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
