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HEX C5B1EA - #C5B1EA, RGB(197,177,234) Color


Color Name: Pastel Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #C5B1EA
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 177, 234)
CMYK Values*: 15.8%, 24.4%, 0.0%, 8.2%



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What color is C5B1EA?

The RGB color code for color number #C5B1EA is RGB(197, 177, 234). In the RGB color model, #C5B1EA has a red value of 197, a green value of 177, and a blue value of 234. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.8% cyan, 24.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.1° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5B1EA has a hue of 261.1° (degrees), 24.4 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



Color C5B1EA is cool or warm?

Color C5B1EA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5B1EA? (For interior and product design)

C5B1EA has an LRV of nearly 49. 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 49 of #C5B1EA with dark and light Color




Is #C5B1EA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5B1EA 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 #C5B1EA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 177, 234)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
177 (69.4%)
Blue
234 (91.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
15.81%
Magenta
24.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(261.05deg, 57.6 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
261.05°
Saturation
57.58 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 18, 53)
Red
24 (9.2%)
Yellow
18 (7.1%)
Blue
53 (20.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.05°
Saturation
24.36 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 261.05°

W: 69.41 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 53.6

Y : 49.26

Z : 84.52

YXY

Y1 : 49.26

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 30.59%

Y : 8.24%


LRV

~ 49.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 7.4/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.61

A : 18.22

B : -25.86

CIE-Lch

L : 75.61

C : 31.64

H : 305.16

CIE-Luv

L : 75.61

U : 7.01

V : -43.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.18

A : 13.51

B : -22.28






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5B1EA

Here are the colors similar to C5B1EA. 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.

#CEACE6
Pastel Indigo
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#C9A0DC
Wisteria
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#C9A0DC
Light Lavender
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5B1EA.

#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#D1B6E4
PANTONE 9344 C
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5B1EA.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5B1EA.



Paint color for Hex #C5B1EA

Here are the paint colors similar to C5B1EA. 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 C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to Benjamin Moore

#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to Behr

#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to Dunn-Edwards

#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 7.25 (92.7% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#CAA6CF
Plink (4001-10A)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to Sherwin Williams

#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5B1EA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5B1EA to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.30 (83.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 16.96 (83.0% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.97 (83.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5B1EA 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



C5B1EA
Pastel Indigo*

D6EAB1
Tea Green*


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 #C5B1EA?

Color that best contrast with #C5B1EA is #D6EAB1, color name is Tea Green*
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 #C5B1EA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5B1EA is #D6EAB1, color name is Tea Green*.





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