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#CDC1AB Hex Code

Color Name: Dark Vanilla

What is hex #CDC1AB Color?

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The color name of hex code #CDC1AB is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (205, 193, 171) which means it is composed of 36% red, 34% green and 30% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:6 Y:17 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CDC1AB has a hue of 39°, 17% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
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 #CDC1AB Color Codes

Color NameDark Vanilla
RGB Values(205, 193, 171)
CMYK Values(0%, 6%, 17%, 20%)
HSV/HSB Values(39°, 17%, 80%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCC99
Inverse Color#323E54 [Charcoal]
Closest Pantone®454 C
Closest RAL1014 [Ivory]
Complementary Color#ABB7CD [Cadet Blue (Crayola)]
#CDC1AB Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#BEBEBE
Desaturated#BCBCBC
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C2C2C2
Weighted Average (Luma)#C2C2C2
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DBDBDB

Hex #CDC1AB Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of CDC1AB. Complementary color is ABB7CD

Complementary Palette

The complement of #CDC1AB is #ABB7CD which is called Cadet Blue (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CDC1AB color is offered by #ABB7CD. 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.

CDC1AB ABB7CD
Analogous color palette with (CDC1AB, C8CDAB and CDB0AB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #CDC1AB are #C8CDAB and #CDB0AB, called Dark Vanilla and Silver Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CDC1AB 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.

CDC1AB C8CDAB CDB0AB
Split Complementary color palette with (CDC1AB, ABC8CD and B0ABCD)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CDC1AB are #ABC8CD (Pastel Blue) and #B0ABCD (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.

CDC1AB ABC8CD B0ABCD
Triadic color palette with (CDC1AB, ABCDC1 and C1ABCD)

Triadic Palette

#CDC1AB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ABCDC1 (Opal) and #C1ABCD (Lilac) along with #CDC1AB, 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.

CDC1AB ABCDC1 C1ABCD
Tetradic color palette with (CDC1AB, ABCDC1, ABB7CD and CDABB7)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #CDC1AB has #ABCDC1 (Opal), #ABB7CD (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #CDABB7 (Silver Pink). 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.

CDC1AB ABCDC1 ABB7CD CDABB7
Square color palette with (CDC1AB, ABCDB0, ABB7CD and CDABC8)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #CDC1AB contains #ABCDB0 (Cambridge Blue), #ABB7CD (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) and #CDABC8 (Lilac). 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.

CDC1AB ABCDB0 ABB7CD CDABC8
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Hex #CDC1AB Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #CDC1AB 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.

CDC1AB BCCDAB ABCDB7 ABC5CD AEABCD CBABCD CDABB2

Tints, Tones & Shades of CDC1AB Color

Tints

  • Transparent D7CDBCD7CDBC
  • Transparent DCD4C4DCD4C4
  • Transparent E1DACDE1DACD
  • Transparent E6E0D5E6E0D5
  • Transparent EBE6DDEBE6DD
  • Transparent F0ECE6F0ECE6
  • Transparent F5F3EEF5F3EE
  • Transparent FAF9F7FAF9F7

Tones

  • Transparent BEB4A2BEB4A2
  • Transparent B6AE9EB6AE9E
  • Transparent AEA79AAEA79A
  • Transparent A7A196A7A196
  • Transparent 9F9A919F9A91
  • Transparent 97948D97948D
  • Transparent 8F8D898F8D89
  • Transparent 888784888784

Shades

  • Transparent A49A89A49A89
  • Transparent 908778908778
  • Transparent 7B74677B7467
  • Transparent 676156676156
  • Transparent 524D44524D44
  • Transparent 3E3A333E3A33
  • Transparent 292722292722
  • Transparent 151311151311

#CDC1AB Color Patterns

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    #CDC1AB Vertical Stripes Pattern

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    #CDC1AB Polka Dots Pattern

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    #CDC1AB Honeycomb Pattern

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    #CDC1AB Leaves Pattern

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    #CDC1AB Houndstooth Pattern

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    #CDC1AB Trellis Pattern

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    #CDC1AB Plaid Pattern


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