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HEX C5B2EE - #C5B2EE, RGB(197,178,238) Color


Color Name: Pastel Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #C5B2EE
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 178, 238)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 25.2%, 0.0%, 6.7%



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What color is C5B2EE?

The RGB color code for color number #C5B2EE is RGB(197, 178, 238). In the RGB color model, #C5B2EE has a red value of 197, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259° (degrees), 63.8 % saturation, and 81.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5B2EE has a hue of 259° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color C5B2EE is cool or warm?

Color C5B2EE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5B2EE? (For interior and product design)

C5B2EE has an LRV of nearly 50. 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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Is #C5B2EE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5B2EE 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 #C5B2EE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 178, 238)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.23%
Magenta
25.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(259deg, 63.8 %, 81.6 %)

Hue
259°
Saturation
63.83 %.
Lightness
81.57 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 15, 53)
Red
22 (8.7%)
Yellow
15 (5.9%)
Blue
53 (20.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259°
Saturation
25.21 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 259°

W: 69.80 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 54.38

Y : 49.88

Z : 87.65

YXY

Y1 : 49.88

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 30.20%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 49.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.1P 7.5/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 76

A : 18.54

B : -27.43

CIE-Lch

L : 76

C : 33.11

H : 304.05

CIE-Luv

L : 76

U : 6.21

V : -46.45

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.63

A : 13.83

B : -24.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5B2EE

Here are the colors similar to C5B2EE. 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 - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#E0B0FF
Mauve (Mallow)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5B2EE.

#C0AEE7
PANTONE 942 C
ΔE - 1.35 (98.7% similar)
#C1A7E2
PANTONE 264 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#C7B2DE
PANTONE 2071 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#D1B6E4
PANTONE 9344 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5B2EE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5B2EE.



Paint color for Hex #C5B2EE

Here are the paint colors similar to C5B2EE. 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 C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to Benjamin Moore

#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to Behr

#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to Dunn-Edwards

#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to Valspar

#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to Sherwin Williams

#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5B2EE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5B2EE to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.63 (84.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.45 (83.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 16.53 (83.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5B2EE 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



C5B2EE
Pastel Indigo*

DBEEB2
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 #C5B2EE?

Color that best contrast with #C5B2EE is #DBEEB2, 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 #C5B2EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5B2EE is #DBEEB2, color name is Tea Green*.





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