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What color is C3B8EC?

The RGB color code for color number #C3B8EC is RGB(195, 184, 236). In the RGB color model, #C3B8EC has a red value of 195, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 236. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.4% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.7° (degrees), 57.8 % saturation, and 82.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3B8EC has a hue of 252.7° (degrees), 22.0 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color C3B8EC is cool or warm?

Color C3B8EC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C3B8EC? (For interior and product design)

C3B8EC has an LRV of nearly 52. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#C3B8EC

Light Color


Compare LRV 52 of #C3B8EC with dark and light Color




Is #C3B8EC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3B8EC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #C3B8EC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 184, 236)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
236 (92.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.37%
Magenta
22.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(252.69deg, 57.8 %, 82.4 %)

Hue
252.69°
Saturation
57.78 %.
Lightness
82.35 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 17, 50)
Red
21 (8.2%)
Yellow
17 (6.7%)
Blue
50 (19.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.69°
Saturation
22.03 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 252.69°

W: 72.16 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 54.79

Y : 51.94

Z : 86.49

YXY

Y1 : 51.94

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 27.84%

Y : 7.45%


LRV

~ 51.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.5P 7.6/5.6

CIE-Lab

L : 77.24

A : 14.2

B : -24.46

CIE-Lch

L : 77.24

C : 28.28

H : 300.14

CIE-Luv

L : 77.24

U : 2.6

V : -40.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.07

A : 9.57

B : -20.71






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3B8EC


Here are the colors similar to C3B8EC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3B8EC.


#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3B8EC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3B8EC.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3B8EC.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3B8EC


Here are the paint colors similar to C3B8EC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to Benjamin Moore


#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to Valspar


#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 7.55 (92.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to PPG Paints


#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C3B8EC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C3B8EC to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 14.77 (85.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 15.70 (84.3% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.75 (84.3% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 16.66 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3B8EC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C3B8EC
Maximum Blue Purple*

E1ECB8
Pale Spring Bud*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #C3B8EC?

Color that best contrast with #C3B8EC is #E1ECB8, color name is Pale Spring Bud*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #C3B8EC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3B8EC is #E1ECB8, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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