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Cerebellum Grey

#CCCBCD

RGB 204, 203, 205 · HSL 270°, 2%, 80% · CMYK 0, 1, 0, 20

Cerebellum Grey is #CCCBCD in HEX — rgb(204, 203, 205), hsl(270°, 2%, 80%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 0%, 20%).

Cerebellum Grey pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 270°, 2%, 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#CCCBCD

RGB204, 203, 205

HSL270°, 2%, 80%

HSV270°, 1%, 80%

CMYK0, 1, 0, 20

Decimal13421517

CSS RGBrgb(204, 203, 205)

CSS HSLhsl(270, 2%, 80%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Kilz

Silverado RK110

ΔE 0.9 · #CACBCC

Behr

Chicago Fog N140-2

ΔE 1.2 · #CACCCD

Dulux

Mauve Pansy Half S45A1H

ΔE 1.3 · #CDCACE

Sherwin-Williams

Unique Gray SW6260

ΔE 1.3 · #CBC9C9

Vista Paint

Cool Elegance C-516

ΔE 1.5 · #D0CFD0

Hallman-Lindsay

Cool Elegance 517

ΔE 1.5 · #CFCFD0

Benjamin Moore

Sidewalk 2133-60

ΔE 1.8 · #CCCFD1

Dunn-Edwards

Clouded Vision DE6380

ΔE 1.8 · #D1D0D1

Valspar

Gravity 4005-1B

ΔE 1.8 · #C6C9CB

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 1.9 · #CDCECD

RAL

Telegrey 4 7047

ΔE 2 · #D0D0D0

Farrow & Ball

Calluna 270

ΔE 2.5 · #CCC8CE

PPG

Free Reign 1004-2

ΔE 3 · #D1CDCA

Dutch Boy

Calamities DCP-1315

ΔE 3.3 · #CDCDD5

IKEA

IKEA127 127

ΔE 3.6 · #D0D4D8

Colorhouse

Air .07 Air-07

ΔE 3.8 · #CEC4C5

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

60/100

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 MasstoneViolet UndertoneBlue

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#CCCBCD

#CCCDCB

Analogous

#CBCBCD

#CCCBCD

#CDCBCD

Triadic

#CCCBCD

#CDCCCB

#CBCDCC

Split-Complementary

#CCCBCD

#CDCDCB

#CBCDCB

Tetradic

#CCCBCD

#CDCBCB

#CCCDCB

#CBCDCD

Monochromatic

#807D82

#A6A4A8

#CCCBCD

#F2F2F3

Rectangle

#CCCBCD

#CDCBCC

#CCCDCB

#CBCDCC

Compound

#CCCBCD

#CDCBCD

#CCCDCB

#CBCDCB

Variations

Lighter

#D6D5D7

#E0E0E1

#EDEDED

Darker

#A3A1A5

#706E73

#414043

Saturation

#CCCCCC

#CCCBCD

#CCB2E6

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

1.62:1

Fail

vs Black

12.99:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#CCCBCD

#CBCCCE

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#CCCBCD

#CBCBCD

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#CCCBCD

#CCCBCB

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Cerebellum Grey 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

#D8C5B5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#CCCBCD

Daylight 5500K

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

#C6CAD9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEB

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.

#ADC299

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: #CCCBCD;

CSS — background

background-color: #CCCBCD;

CSS Variable

--color-cerebellum-grey: #CCCBCD;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cerebellum-grey': '#CCCBCD' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#CCCBCD] text-[#CCCBCD]

SCSS

$cerebellum-grey: #CCCBCD;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCCBCD?

#CCCBCD is Cerebellum Grey, a soft neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #CCCBCD warm or cool?

Cerebellum Grey reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Cerebellum Grey?

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

What colors pair well with Cerebellum Grey?

Cerebellum Grey 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 Cerebellum Grey?

You can download Cerebellum Grey 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 Cerebellum Grey?

The hex code is #CCCBCD. In RGB it's 204, 203, 205, and in HSL it's 270°, 2%, 80%.

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