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Protopasta
Light Gray Carbon Fiber Composite HT
PLA CF · PLA · carbon-fiber
Color values and print settings
- Hex
- #BAC4C4
- RGB
- 186, 196, 196
- HSL
- 180°, 8%, 75%
- CIELAB
- 78.41, -3.42, -1.19
- Diameter
- 1.75 mm
Printing this material
- Abrasive — Contains fibre, mineral or metal filler that wears brass nozzles quickly. A hardened or ruby nozzle lasts; a stock brass one may not survive a spool.
True of PLA generally. Follow Protopasta’s own guidance for this spool.
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Protopasta’s own store hasn’t listed this colour since Sep 29, 2026. It may be out of stock until a restock. We check the store several times a day.
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