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What color is C3BDD6?

The RGB color code for color number #C3BDD6 is RGB(195, 189, 214). In the RGB color model, #C3BDD6 has a red value of 195, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 214. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.9% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254.4° (degrees), 23.4 % saturation, and 79.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3BDD6 has a hue of 254.4° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation and 83.9 % brightness/value.



Color C3BDD6 is cool or warm?

Color C3BDD6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C3BDD6? (For interior and product design)

C3BDD6 has an LRV of nearly 53. 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

#C3BDD6

Light Color


Compare LRV 53 of #C3BDD6 with dark and light Color




Is #C3BDD6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C3BDD6 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 #C3BDD6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(195, 189, 214)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
214 (83.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.88%
Magenta
11.68%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.08%

HSL

HSL(254.4deg, 23.4 %, 79.0 %)

Hue
254.4°
Saturation
23.36 %.
Lightness
79.02 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 35, 47)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
35 (13.7%)
Blue
47 (18.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
254.4°
Saturation
11.68 %.
Brightness / Value
83.92 %.

HWB

H: 254.4°

W: 74.12 %

B: 16.08 %

XYZ

X : 52.84

Y : 52.85

Z : 71.03

YXY

Y1 : 52.85

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 23.53%

M : 25.88%

Y : 16.08%


LRV

~ 52.9 %

Munsell Color System

8.3PB 7.6/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 77.79

A : 6.87

B : -11.76

CIE-Lch

L : 77.79

C : 13.62

H : 300.31

CIE-Luv

L : 77.79

U : 1.82

V : -19.27

Hunter-Lab

L : 72.7

A : 2.52

B : -7.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C3BDD6


Here are the colors similar to C3BDD6. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C3BDD6.


#C9C2DD
RAL 300 80 15 - Ice Mauve
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C6C3D6
RAL 300 80 10 - Pale Violet
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#C3C4DD
RAL 290 80 15 - Pale Lilac
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C3BDD6.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C3BDD6.


#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#D1C7D9
PANTONE 9363 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3BDD6.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C3BDD6


Here are the paint colors similar to C3BDD6. 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 C3BDD6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C3BDD6 to Dunn-Edwards


#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 1.44 (98.6% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C3BDD6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C3BDD6 to PPG Paints


#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C3BDD6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C3BDD6 to Benjamin Moore


#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#CDBFD1
Violet Petal (1382)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C3BDD6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C3BDD6 to Valspar


#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C3BDD6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C3BDD6 to Behr


#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C3BDD6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3BDD6 to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C3BDD6 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



C3BDD6
Pastel Lilac*

D0D6BD
Dark Beige*


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 #C3BDD6?

Color that best contrast with #C3BDD6 is #D0D6BD, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #C3BDD6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C3BDD6 is #D0D6BD, color name is Dark Beige*.





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