NEUTRALS

Nomadic Travels

#CACECC

RGB 202, 206, 204 · HSL 150°, 4%, 80% · CMYK 2, 0, 1, 19

Nomadic Travels is #CACECC in HEX — rgb(202, 206, 204), hsl(150°, 4%, 80%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 1%, 19%).

Nomadic Travels pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 150°, 4%, 80%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#CACECC

RGB202, 206, 204

HSL150°, 4%, 80%

HSV150°, 2%, 81%

CMYK2, 0, 1, 19

Decimal13291212

CSS RGBrgb(202, 206, 204)

CSS HSLhsl(150, 4%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Hallman-Lindsay

Nomadic Travels 524

Exact match

Dulux

Snow Season SN4B3

ΔE 0.4 · #CBCECC

Vista Paint

Nomadic Travels C-523

ΔE 0.4 · #CBCECC

Farrow & Ball

Skylight 205

ΔE 0.9 · #CCD0CD

Benjamin Moore

Perspective® CSP-5

ΔE 0.9 · #CCCECB

Kilz

Chalk Gray RJ230

ΔE 1.1 · #CED0CE

Dutch Boy

Laguna White 7411

ΔE 1.2 · #C8CDC9

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 1.2 · #CDCECD

Sherwin-Williams

Passive SW7064

ΔE 1.3 · #CBCCC9

Valspar

Bay Waves 4008-1A

ΔE 1.3 · #CED1D0

PPG

Ghost Whisperer 1039-1

ΔE 1.3 · #CBD1D0

Behr

Burnished Metal UL260-17

ΔE 1.5 · #C7CAC9

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 2.1 · #D0D0D0

Dunn-Edwards

Silver Spoon DE6366

ΔE 2.6 · #D3D3D2

Colorhouse

Wool .02 Wool-02

ΔE 3.2 · #C1CDCD

IKEA

IKEA127 127

ΔE 3.9 · #D0D4D8

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

61/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneTeal UndertoneGreen

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral green undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#CACECC

#CECACC

Analogous

#CACECA

#CACECC

#CACECE

Triadic

#CACECC

#CCCACE

#CECCCA

Split-Complementary

#CACECC

#CECACE

#CECACA

Tetradic

#CACECC

#CACACE

#CECACC

#CECECA

Monochromatic

#7A8580

#A2A9A6

#CACECC

#F2F3F2

Rectangle

#CACECC

#CACCCE

#CECACC

#CECCCA

Compound

#CACECC

#CACECE

#CECACC

#CECACA

Variations

Lighter

#D5D8D6

#DFE1E0

#EDEEED

Darker

#9FA7A3

#6B7570

#3E4441

Saturation

#CBCDCC

#CACECC

#B1E7CC

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.59:1

Fail

vs Black

13.21:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CACECC

#CDCCCD

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CACECC

#CDCDCC

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CACECC

#CACECE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Nomadic Travels gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#D7C7B4

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#CACECC

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#C4CCD8

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#C299AD

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #CACECC;

CSS — background

background-color: #CACECC;

CSS Variable

--color-nomadic-travels: #CACECC;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'nomadic-travels': '#CACECC' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CACECC] text-[#CACECC]

SCSS

$nomadic-travels: #CACECC;

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#CED2CE · ΔE 1.7

Metro Gray

#CACAC8 · ΔE 1.8

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#CDCCCA · ΔE 1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CACECC?

#CACECC is Nomadic Travels, a soft neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #CACECC warm or cool?

Nomadic Travels reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Nomadic Travels?

Nomadic Travels works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Nomadic Travels?

Nomadic Travels pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Nomadic Travels?

You can download Nomadic Travels on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Nomadic Travels?

The hex code is #CACECC. In RGB it's 202, 206, 204, and in HSL it's 150°, 4%, 80%.

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