HEX C5C9E4 - #C5C9E4, RGB(197,201,228) Color
| Color Name: | Lavender Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5C9E4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 201, 228) |
| CMYK Values*: | 13.6%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 10.6% |
What color is C5C9E4?
The RGB color code for color number #C5C9E4 is RGB(197, 201, 228). In the RGB color model, #C5C9E4 has a red value of 197, a green value of 201, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.6% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 36.5 % saturation, and 83.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C9E4 has a hue of 232.3° (degrees), 13.6 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.
Color C5C9E4 is cool or warm?
Color C5C9E4 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #C5C9E4? (For interior and product design)
C5C9E4 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.
Dark Color
#C5C9E4
Light Color
Compare LRV 59 of #C5C9E4 with dark and light Color
Is #C5C9E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C5C9E4 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 #C5C9E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 201, 228)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
201 (78.8%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
13.60%
Magenta
11.84%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%
HSL
HSL(232.26deg, 36.5 %, 83.3 %)
Hue
232.26°
Saturation
36.47 %.
Lightness
83.33 %.
RYB
RYB(17, 25, 41)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
25 (9.7%)
Blue
41 (16.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
232.26°
Saturation
13.60 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.
HWB
H: 232.26°
W: 77.25 %
B: 10.59 %
XYZ
X : 57.92
Y : 59.25
Z : 81.78
YXY
Y1 : 59.25
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 21.18%
Y : 10.59%
LRV
~ 59.2 %
Munsell Color System
2.8PB 8.0/2.6
CIE-Lab
L : 81.43
A : 3.95
B : -13.82
CIE-Lch
L : 81.43
C : 14.38
H : 285.96
CIE-Luv
L : 81.43
U : -3.68
V : -22.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 76.97
A : -0.39
B : -9.12
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C5C9E4
Here are the colors similar to C5C9E4. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C9E4.
Paint color for Hex #C5C9E4
Here are the paint colors similar to C5C9E4. 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 C5C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5C9E4 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
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Behr
Hex color C5C9E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5C9E4 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C5C9E4 color palettes and scheme combination
5D68B3
7F88C4
A2A9D4
C5C9E4
E8E9F4
FFFFFF
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.
C5E4E0
C5D9E4
C5C9E4
D1C5E4
E0C5E4
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.
C5C9E4
E4C5C9
C9E4C5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5C9E4
E4C5D9
E4E0C5
C5E4D1
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5C9E4
CACEE6
D0D3E9
D6D9EC
DCDEEE
E2E4F1
E7E9F4
EDEEF6
F3F4F9
F9F9FC
FFFFFF
C5C9E4
B1B4CD
9DA0B6
898C9F
767888
626472
4E505B
3B3C44
27282D
131416
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C5C9E4
Lavender Gray*
E4E0C5
Pearl*
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 #C5C9E4?
Color that best contrast with #C5C9E4 is #E4E0C5,
color name is Pearl*
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 #C5C9E4?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C9E4 is #E4E0C5, color name is Pearl*.
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