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HEX C5C8E5 - #C5C8E5, RGB(197,200,229) Color


Color Name: Lavender Gray*
Hex Color Code: #C5C8E5
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 200, 229)
CMYK Values*: 14.0%, 12.7%, 0.0%, 10.2%



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What color is C5C8E5?

The RGB color code for color number #C5C8E5 is RGB(197, 200, 229). In the RGB color model, #C5C8E5 has a red value of 197, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 229. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 234.4° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation, and 83.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C8E5 has a hue of 234.4° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.



Color C5C8E5 is cool or warm?

Color C5C8E5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5C8E5? (For interior and product design)

C5C8E5 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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Is #C5C8E5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5C8E5 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 #C5C8E5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 200, 229)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
229 (89.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.97%
Magenta
12.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(234.38deg, 38.1 %, 83.5 %)

Hue
234.38°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Lightness
83.53 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 24, 41)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
24 (9.3%)
Blue
41 (16.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
234.38°
Saturation
13.97 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 234.38°

W: 77.25 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 57.82

Y : 58.84

Z : 82.44

YXY

Y1 : 58.84

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 21.57%

Y : 10.20%


LRV

~ 58.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.6PB 8.0/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 81.2

A : 4.7

B : -14.7

CIE-Lch

L : 81.2

C : 15.43

H : 287.72

CIE-Luv

L : 81.2

U : -3.27

V : -23.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.7

A : 0.33

B : -10.03






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5C8E5

Here are the colors similar to C5C8E5. 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 - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#E5E1FF
White Violet
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5C8E5.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5C8E5.

#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#CBD3EB
PANTONE 2706 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5C8E5.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C8E5.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C5C8E5

Here are the paint colors similar to C5C8E5. 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 C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to Benjamin Moore

#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#BDC5DC
Feather Soft (1431)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#B8B9D2
Blue Orchid (2069-50)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to Valspar

#CECFE8
Eventide (8001-47B)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C4CEE7
Twilight Mist (4004-9B)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to Behr

#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#D0D2E9
Artistic Violet (P550-2)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to Dunn-Edwards

#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D2D8F4
Flax Bloom (DE 5904)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#B9C4DE
Prim Blue (DE 5898)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to PPG Paints

#C9D1E9
Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to Sherwin Williams

#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5C8E5 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5C8E5 to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 8.92 (91.1% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.2% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#DBDBDA
Blackened (2011)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5C8E5 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



C5C8E5
Lavender Gray*

E5E2C5
Parchment*


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 #C5C8E5?

Color that best contrast with #C5C8E5 is #E5E2C5, color name is Parchment*
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 #C5C8E5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C8E5 is #E5E2C5, color name is Parchment*.





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