HEX C5C3BC - #C5C3BC, RGB(197,195,188) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5C3BC |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 195, 188) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.0%, 4.6%, 22.7% |
What color is C5C3BC?
The RGB color code for color number #C5C3BC is RGB(197, 195, 188). In the RGB color model, #C5C3BC has a red value of 197, a green value of 195, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.0% magenta, 4.6% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 7.2 % saturation, and 75.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C3BC has a hue of 46.7° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color C5C3BC is cool or warm?
Color C5C3BC is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C5C3BC? (For interior and product design)
C5C3BC 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
#C5C3BC
Light Color
Compare LRV 55 of #C5C3BC with dark and light Color
Is #C5C3BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C5C3BC 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 #C5C3BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 195, 188)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
195 (76.5%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.02%
Yellow
4.57%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(46.67deg, 7.2 %, 75.5 %)
Hue
46.67°
Saturation
7.20 %.
Lightness
75.49 %.
RYB
RYB(26, 57, 42)
Red
26 (10.3%)
Yellow
57 (22.2%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
46.67°
Saturation
4.57 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 46.67°
W: 73.73 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 51.62
Y : 54.53
Z : 55.38
YXY
Y1 : 54.53
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 23.53%
Y : 26.27%
LRV
~ 54.5 %
Munsell Color System
1.8GY 7.7/0.6
CIE-Lab
L : 78.77
A : -0.56
B : 3.75
CIE-Lch
L : 78.77
C : 3.79
H : 98.47
CIE-Luv
L : 78.77
U : 1.55
V : 5.65
Hunter-Lab
L : 73.85
A : -4.46
B : 7.23
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C5C3BC
Here are the colors similar to C5C3BC. 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
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #C5C3BC
Here are the paint colors similar to C5C3BC. 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.
Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Behr
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#C5C3BC color palettes and scheme combination
7C796C
969285
ADABA1
C5C3BC
DDDBD7
F4F4F3
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.
C5BCBE
C5BFBC
C5C3BC
C3C5BC
BEC5BC
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.
C5C3BC
BCC5C3
C3BCC5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5C3BC
BCC5BF
BCBEC5
C5BCC3
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5C3BC
CAC9C2
D0CFC9
D6D5D0
DCDBD6
E2E1DD
E7E7E4
EDEDEA
F3F3F1
F9F9F8
FFFFFF
C5C3BC
B1AFA9
9D9C96
898883
767570
62615E
4E4D4B
3B3A38
272725
131312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C5C3BC
Pastel Gray*
BCBEC5
Medium 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 #C5C3BC?
Color that best contrast with #C5C3BC is #BCBEC5,
color name is Medium 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 #C5C3BC?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C3BC is #BCBEC5, color name is Medium Gray*.
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