#CDD9B5 Hex Code
Color Name: Pastel Gray
What is hex #CDD9B5 Color?
The color name of hex code #CDD9B5 is Pastel Gray. The RGB values are (205, 217, 181) which means it is composed of
34% red, 36% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:0 Y:17 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CDD9B5 has a hue of 80°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
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 #CDD9B5 Color Codes
| Color Name | Pastel Gray |
| RGB Values | (205, 217, 181) |
| CMYK Values | (6%, 0%, 17%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (80°, 17%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #32264A [Russian Violet] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7485 C |
| Closest RAL | 9018 [Papyrus white] |
| Complementary Color | #C1B5D9 [Lavender Gray] |
| #CDD9B5 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C9C9C9 |
| Desaturated | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D1D1D1 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D4D4D4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E3E3E3 |
Hex #CDD9B5 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CDD9B5 is #C1B5D9 which is called Lavender Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CDD9B5 color is offered by #C1B5D9. 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 #CDD9B5 are #BBD9B5 and #D9D3B5, called Light Moss Green and Pastel Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CDD9B5 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 #CDD9B5 are #B5BBD9 (Light Steel Blue) and #D3B5D9 (Pink Lavender). 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
#CDD9B5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #B5CDD9 (Light Steel Blue) and #D9B5CD (Pink Lavender) along with #CDD9B5, 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 #CDD9B5 has #B5CDD9 (Light Steel Blue), #C1B5D9 (Lavender Gray) and #D9C1B5 (Dark Vanilla). 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 #CDD9B5 contains #B5D9D3 (Jet Stream), #C1B5D9 (Lavender Gray) and #D9B5BB (Pale Chestnut). 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 #CDD9B5 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CDD9B5 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 CDD9B5 Color
Tints
D7E1C4- DCE4CB
- E1E8D3
- E6ECDA
- EBF0E1
- F0F4E9
- F5F7F0
- FAFBF8
Tones
- BEC7AA
- B6BEA5
- AEB5A0
- A7AD9B
- 9FA495
- 979B90
- 8F928B
- 888985
Shades
- A4AE91
- 90987F
- 7B826D
- 676D5B
- 525748
- 3E4136
- 292B24
- 151612
#CDD9B5 Color Patterns
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#CDD9B5 Gingham Checks
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#CDD9B5 Polka Dots Pattern
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#CDD9B5 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CDD9B5 Leaves Pattern
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#CDD9B5 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CDD9B5 Trellis Pattern
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#CDD9B5 Plaid Pattern
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