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What color is C5C7BF?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C7BF is RGB(197, 199, 191). In the RGB color model, #C5C7BF has a red value of 197, a green value of 199, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.0% yellow, and 22.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 75° (degrees), 6.7 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C7BF has a hue of 75° (degrees), 4.0 % saturation and 78.0 % brightness/value.



Color C5C7BF is cool or warm?

Color C5C7BF is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5C7BF? (For interior and product design)

C5C7BF has an LRV of nearly 56. 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 56 of #C5C7BF with dark and light Color




Is #C5C7BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C7BF 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 #C5C7BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 199, 191)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
199 (78.0%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.01%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.02%
Key
21.96%

HSL

HSL(75deg, 6.7 %, 76.5 %)

Hue
75°
Saturation
6.67 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.

RYB

RYB(24, 55, 41)
Red
24 (9.4%)
Yellow
55 (21.5%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
75°
Saturation
4.02 %.
Brightness / Value
78.04 %.

HWB

H: 75°

W: 74.90 %

B: 21.96 %

XYZ

X : 52.85

Y : 56.48

Z : 57.41

YXY

Y1 : 56.48

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 21.96%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 56.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.6GY 7.9/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 79.89

A : -2.14

B : 3.75

CIE-Lch

L : 79.89

C : 4.31

H : 119.67

CIE-Luv

L : 79.89

U : -0.7

V : 5.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.15

A : -5.98

B : 7.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5C7BF


Here are the colors similar to C5C7BF. 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.



#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C7BF.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5C7BF.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C7BF.


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C7BF.


#CCC8BF
PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C7C9C7
PANTONE 420 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C8C9C7
PANTONE Cool Gray 3 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C7BF.






Paint color for Hex #C5C7BF


Here are the paint colors similar to C5C7BF. 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.


Behr

Hex color C5C7BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C7BF to Behr


#C8C8C0
Silver Marlin (N360-2)
ΔE - 1.04 (99.0% similar)
#C9CBC2
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#CAC9C0
Whitewash Oak (PPU24-12)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#CCCAC1
Dolphin Fin (790C-3)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C7BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C7BF to Sherwin Williams


#C9C9C0
Aloof Gray (SW 6197)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#CBCEC5
Pearl Gray (SW 0052)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#CCCCC5
Front Porch (SW 7651)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#CECEC6
Lattice (SW 7654)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C7BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C7BF to Dunn-Edwards


#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#CECDC5
So Chic! (DET 614)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D0D2C5
Particular Mint (DE 6269)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5C7BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C7BF to Valspar


#CDD0C7
Chilean Sea Bass (V142-2)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#D0D1C4
Misty Memory (8004-29B)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C7BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C7BF to PPG Paints


#C4C7C4
Solitary State (PPG1009-3)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#C7C6C2
Silver Band (PPG0995-3)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#D0CFC9
Allegheny River (PPG0997-1)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#CDD2C9
Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5C7BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C7BF to Benjamin Moore


#CFD0C5
Vapor Trails (1556)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CBCDCA
Perspective® (CSP-5)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#C3C7C5
Seersucker Suit (CSP-580)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#D0CDC2
Rodeo (1534)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5C7BF 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



C5C7BF
Pastel Gray*

C1BFC7
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 #C5C7BF?

Color that best contrast with #C5C7BF is #C1BFC7, 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 #C5C7BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C7BF is #C1BFC7, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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