#D8CBC1 Hex Code
Color Name: Pastel Gray
What is hex #D8CBC1 Color?
The color name of hex code #D8CBC1 is Pastel Gray. The RGB values are (216, 203, 193) which means it is composed of
35% red, 33% green and 32% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:11 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D8CBC1 has a hue of 26°, 11% 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 #D8CBC1 Color Codes
| Color Name | Pastel Gray |
| RGB Values | (216, 203, 193) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 6%, 11%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (26°, 11%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #27343E [Gunmetal] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7527 C |
| Closest RAL | 9002 [Grey white] |
| Complementary Color | #C1CED8 [Light Periwinkle] |
| #D8CBC1 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CCCCCC |
| Desaturated | #CDCDCD |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CECECE |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CDCDCD |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E0E0E0 |
Hex #D8CBC1 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D8CBC1 is #C1CED8 which is called Light Periwinkle. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D8CBC1 color is offered by #C1CED8. 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 #D8CBC1 are #D8D7C1 and #D8C1C3, called Pastel Gray and Pastel Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D8CBC1 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 #D8CBC1 are #C1D8D7 (Columbia Blue) and #C1C3D8 (Lavender Gray). 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
#D8CBC1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #C1D8CB (Jet Stream) and #CBC1D8 (Lavender Gray) along with #D8CBC1, 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 #D8CBC1 has #C1D8CB (Jet Stream), #C1CED8 (Light Periwinkle) and #D8C1CE (Thistle). 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 #D8CBC1 contains #C3D8C1 (Jet Stream), #C1CED8 (Light Periwinkle) and #D7C1D8 (Thistle). 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 #D8CBC1 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D8CBC1 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 D8CBC1 Color
Tints
E0D5CD- E4DBD4
- E8E0DA
- ECE5E0
- EFEAE6
- F3EFEC
- F7F5F3
- FBFAF9
Tones
- C6BCB4
- BEB5AE
- B5ADA7
- ACA6A1
- A39E9A
- 9A9794
- 928F8D
- 898887
Shades
- ADA29A
- 978E87
- 827A74
- 6C6661
- 56514D
- 413D3A
- 2B2927
- 161413
#D8CBC1 Color Patterns
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#D8CBC1 Gingham Checks
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#D8CBC1 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#D8CBC1 Polka Dots Pattern
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#D8CBC1 Honeycomb Pattern
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#D8CBC1 Leaves Pattern
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#D8CBC1 Houndstooth Pattern
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#D8CBC1 Trellis Pattern
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#D8CBC1 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.
