#CFE4DC Hex Code
Color Name: Gainsboro
What is hex #CFE4DC Color?
The color name of hex code #CFE4DC is Gainsboro. The RGB values are (207, 228, 220) which means it is composed of
32% red, 35% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:0 Y:4 K:11. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CFE4DC has a hue of 157°, 9% saturation and a brightness value of 89%.
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 #CFE4DC Color Codes
| Color Name | Gainsboro |
| RGB Values | (207, 228, 220) |
| CMYK Values | (9%, 0%, 4%, 11%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (157°, 9%, 89%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #301B23 [Raisin Black] |
| Closest Pantone® | 621 C |
| Closest RAL | 9002 [Grey white] |
| Complementary Color | #E4CFD7 [Queen Pink] |
| #CFE4DC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #DADADA |
| Desaturated | #DADADA |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #DDDDDD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #DFDFDF |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E9E9E9 |
Hex #CFE4DC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CFE4DC is #E4CFD7 which is called Queen Pink. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CFE4DC color is offered by #E4CFD7. 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 #CFE4DC are #CFE2E4 and #CFE4D2, called Columbia Blue and Light Silver, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CFE4DC 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 #CFE4DC are #E4CFE2 (Queen Pink) and #E4D2CF (Dust Storm). 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
#CFE4DC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DCCFE4 (Languid Lavender) and #E4DCCF (Bone) along with #CFE4DC, 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 #CFE4DC has #DCCFE4 (Languid Lavender), #E4CFD7 (Queen Pink) and #D7E4CF (Timberwolf). 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 #CFE4DC contains #D2CFE4 (Languid Lavender), #E4CFD7 (Queen Pink) and #E2E4CF (White Coffee). 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 #CFE4DC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CFE4DC 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 CFE4DC Color
Tints
D9E9E3- DDECE7
- E2EFEA
- E7F2EE
- ECF4F1
- F1F7F5
- F5FAF8
- FAFCFC
Tones
- BFD0CA
- B7C6C0
- AFBCB7
- A8B2AE
- A0A8A5
- 989E9C
- 909492
- 888A89
Shades
- A6B6B0
- 91A09A
- 7C8984
- 68726E
- 535B58
- 3E4442
- 292E2C
- 151716
#CFE4DC Color Patterns
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#CFE4DC Gingham Checks
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#CFE4DC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CFE4DC Polka Dots Pattern
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#CFE4DC Honeycomb Pattern
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#CFE4DC Leaves Pattern
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#CFE4DC Houndstooth Pattern
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#CFE4DC Trellis Pattern
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#CFE4DC 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.
