1. grays
2. light-muteds
3. Gentle Rain

Color Gentle Rain gray (#cbc9c5):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Gentle Rain gray (#cbc9c5):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Gentle Rain / #cbc9c5

The HTML HEX code is #cbc9c5. The corresponding color name is "Gentle Rain". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 203%, Green (G): 201%, Blue (B): 197%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):3%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cbc9c5 has a hue of 40°, saturation of 5%, and lightness of 78%. The HSV representation is 40° for hue, 3% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 81, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 56, Y: 59, Z: 61. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7888, U (chrominance) = -0.0080, and V (chrominance) = 0.0064.

The decimal value of the color is 13355461. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FAFAFA for a 20% lighter version and #99968F for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cbc9c5, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6240 Kelvin (6240K).

The approximate wavelength of #cbc9c5 is around 620.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Gentle Rain (Hex: #cbc9c5): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Gentle Rain (#cbc9c5) resembles the muted shades found in a foggy morning, evoking a sense of tranquility and calmness. This color resembles the misty sky during a soft rain shower, enveloping the surroundings in a soothing ambiance. It harmonizes well with nature-inspired elements like lush green foliage, delicate petals of flowers, and the silvery-gray hues of pebbles in a creek. Incorporating this color into a design can create a serene atmosphere, perfect for wellness websites, spa retreats, or cozy home decor.

Tints and Shades of #cbc9c5 HEX color (Gentle Rain)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #cbc9c5, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F2F2F1
• #E5E4E2
• #D8D7D4
• #cbc9c5
• #989794
• #666563
• #333231
• #000000

Tones of Gentle Rain (#cbc9c5 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cbc9c5, #adaca9 is the less saturated color, while #cbc9c5 is the most saturated one.

• #adaca9
• #b5b3b0
• #bcbab7
• #c4c2be
• #cbc9c5
• #716f6b
• #6f6c68
• #6c6a64
• #6a6761

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cbc9c5;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cbc9c5; }

.text {color:#cbc9c5;}

.background {background-color:#cbc9c5;}

.border {border:1px solid #cbc9c5;}