#CFD9AD Hex Code
Color Name: Pastel Gray
What is hex #CFD9AD Color?
The color name of hex code #CFD9AD is Pastel Gray. The RGB values are (207, 217, 173) which means it is composed of
35% red, 36% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:5 M:0 Y:20 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CFD9AD has a hue of 74°, 20% 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 #CFD9AD Color Codes
| Color Name | Pastel Gray |
| RGB Values | (207, 217, 173) |
| CMYK Values | (5%, 0%, 20%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (74°, 20%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #302652 [Russian Violet] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5807 C |
| Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #B7ADD9 [Maximum Blue Purple] |
| #CFD9AD Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C7C7C7 |
| Desaturated | #C3C3C3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D1D1D1 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D4D4D4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E3E3E3 |
Hex #CFD9AD Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CFD9AD is #B7ADD9 which is called Maximum Blue Purple. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CFD9AD color is offered by #B7ADD9. 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 #CFD9AD are #B9D9AD and #D9CDAD, called Light Moss Green and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CFD9AD 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 #CFD9AD are #ADB9D9 (Light Steel Blue) and #CDADD9 (Tropical Violet). 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
#CFD9AD triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #ADCFD9 (Crystal) and #D9ADCF (Pink Lavender) along with #CFD9AD, 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 #CFD9AD has #ADCFD9 (Crystal), #B7ADD9 (Maximum Blue Purple) and #D9B7AD (Pale Chestnut). 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 #CFD9AD contains #ADD9CD (Jet Stream), #B7ADD9 (Maximum Blue Purple) and #D9ADB9 (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 #CFD9AD Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CFD9AD 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 CFD9AD Color
Tints
D9E1BD- DDE4C6
- E2E8CE
- E7ECD6
- ECF0DE
- F1F4E6
- F5F7EF
- FAFBF7
Tones
- BFC7A4
- B7BEA0
- AFB59B
- A8AD97
- A0A492
- 989B8E
- 909289
- 888985
Shades
- A6AE8A
- 919879
- 7C8268
- 686D57
- 535745
- 3E4134
- 292B23
- 151611
#CFD9AD Color Patterns
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#CFD9AD Gingham Checks
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#CFD9AD Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CFD9AD Polka Dots Pattern
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#CFD9AD Honeycomb Pattern
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#CFD9AD Leaves Pattern
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#CFD9AD Houndstooth Pattern
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#CFD9AD Trellis Pattern
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#CFD9AD 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.
