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What color is C4CAE1?

The RGB color code for color number #C4CAE1 is RGB(196, 202, 225). In the RGB color model, #C4CAE1 has a red value of 196, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 227.6° (degrees), 32.6 % saturation, and 82.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C4CAE1 has a hue of 227.6° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color C4CAE1 is cool or warm?

Color C4CAE1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C4CAE1? (For interior and product design)

C4CAE1 has an LRV of nearly 59. 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #C4CAE1 with dark and light Color




Is #C4CAE1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C4CAE1 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 #C4CAE1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(196, 202, 225)
Red
196 (76.9%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.89%
Magenta
10.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(227.59deg, 32.6 %, 82.5 %)

Hue
227.59°
Saturation
32.58 %.
Lightness
82.55 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 27, 40)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
27 (10.7%)
Blue
40 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
227.59°
Saturation
12.89 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 227.59°

W: 76.86 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 57.48

Y : 59.41

Z : 79.67

YXY

Y1 : 59.41

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 23.14%

M : 20.78%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 59.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.5PB 8.0/2.2

CIE-Lab

L : 81.52

A : 2.48

B : -12.09

CIE-Lch

L : 81.52

C : 12.34

H : 281.6

CIE-Luv

L : 81.52

U : -4.52

V : -19.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.08

A : -1.79

B : -7.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C4CAE1


Here are the colors similar to C4CAE1. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B0C4DE
Light Steel Blue
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C4CAE1.


#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B8C9E1
PANTONE 2127 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#D2D9E8
PANTONE 9381 C
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C4CAE1.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C4CAE1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C4CAE1.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C4CAE1


Here are the paint colors similar to C4CAE1. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C4CAE1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C4CAE1 to Benjamin Moore


#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#CFCFE0
Lavender Mist (2070-60)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#C5C8D4
Angel's Wings (1423)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C4CAE1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C4CAE1 to Sherwin Williams


#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C4CAE1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C4CAE1 to Valspar


#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#BFCDE2
Carousel Purple (V074-2)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#D0D1DE
Daybreak Beckons (8003-48A)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C4CAE1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C4CAE1 to Dunn-Edwards


#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D1D5E7
Chill in the Air (DE 5911)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#D0D1E1
Hailstorm (DE 5925)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color C4CAE1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C4CAE1 to Behr


#D0D2E9
Artistic Violet (P550-2)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#D3D3E2
Lavender Memory (M550-2)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C4CAE1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C4CAE1 to PPG Paints


#BBC6D9
Blue Opal (PPG1166-3)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#C7CCD8
Pale Violet (PPG1168-3)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#D1D3E0
Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C4CAE1 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



C4CAE1
Lavender Gray*

E1DBC4
Pearl*


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 #C4CAE1?

Color that best contrast with #C4CAE1 is #E1DBC4, color name is Pearl*
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 #C4CAE1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C4CAE1 is #E1DBC4, color name is Pearl*.





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