HEX C3C5B9 - #C3C5B9, RGB(195,197,185) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C3C5B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(195, 197, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 1.0%, 0.0%, 6.1%, 22.7% |
What color is C3C5B9?
The RGB color code for color number #C3C5B9 is RGB(195, 197, 185). In the RGB color model, #C3C5B9 has a red value of 195, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.1% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 70° (degrees), 9.4 % saturation, and 74.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C3C5B9 has a hue of 70° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color C3C5B9 is cool or warm?
Color C3C5B9 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C3C5B9? (For interior and product design)
C3C5B9 has an LRV of nearly 55. 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
#C3C5B9
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #C3C5B9 with dark and light Color
Is #C3C5B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C3C5B9 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 #C3C5B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(195, 197, 185)
Red
195 (76.5%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
1.02%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.09%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(70deg, 9.4 %, 74.9 %)
Hue
70°
Saturation
9.38 %.
Lightness
74.90 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 60, 42)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
42 (16.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
70°
Saturation
6.09 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 70°
W: 72.55 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 51.23
Y : 55.04
Z : 53.82
YXY
Y1 : 55.04
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 23.53%
M : 22.75%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 55 %
Munsell Color System
6.1GY 7.8/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 79.06
A : -2.85
B : 5.77
CIE-Lch
L : 79.06
C : 6.43
H : 116.27
CIE-Luv
L : 79.06
U : -0.49
V : 8.99
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.19
A : -6.57
B : 8.92
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C3C5B9
Here are the colors similar to C3C5B9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C3C5B9.
Paint color for Hex #C3C5B9
Here are the paint colors similar to C3C5B9. 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.
Sherwin Williams
Hex color C3C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C3C5B9 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C3C5B9 color palettes and scheme combination
7A7D68
939781
ABAE9D
C3C5B9
DBDCD5
F3F3F1
FFFFFF
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.
C5BBB9
C5C1B9
C3C5B9
BDC5B9
B9C5BB
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.
C3C5B9
B9C3C5
C5B9C3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C3C5B9
B9C5C1
BBB9C5
C5B9BD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C3C5B9
C9CAC0
CFD0C7
D5D6CE
DBDCD5
E1E2DC
E7E7E3
EDEDEA
F3F3F1
F9F9F8
FFFFFF
C3C5B9
AFB1A6
9C9D94
888981
75766F
61625C
4D4E49
3A3B37
272725
131312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C3C5B9
Pastel Gray*
BBB9C5
Lavender Gray*
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 #C3C5B9?
Color that best contrast with #C3C5B9 is #BBB9C5,
color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #C3C5B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C3C5B9 is #BBB9C5, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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