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What color is C5CA5E?

The RGB color code for color number #C5CA5E is RGB(197, 202, 94). In the RGB color model, #C5CA5E has a red value of 197, a green value of 202, and a blue value of 94. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 53.5% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.8° (degrees), 50.5 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5CA5E has a hue of 62.8° (degrees), 53.5 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color C5CA5E is cool or warm?

Color C5CA5E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5CA5E? (For interior and product design)

C5CA5E 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.



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Light Color


Compare LRV 55 of #C5CA5E with dark and light Color




Is #C5CA5E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5CA5E 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 #C5CA5E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 202, 94)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
202 (79.2%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.48%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
53.47%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(62.78deg, 50.5 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
62.78°
Saturation
50.47 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(38, 136, 37)
Red
38 (15.0%)
Yellow
136 (53.4%)
Blue
37 (14.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.78°
Saturation
53.47 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 62.78°

W: 36.86 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 46.17

Y : 54.92

Z : 18.76

YXY

Y1 : 54.92

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 20.78%

Y : 63.14%


LRV

~ 54.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.8GY 7.8/8

CIE-Lab

L : 78.99

A : -16.42

B : 52.5

CIE-Lch

L : 78.99

C : 55.01

H : 107.37

CIE-Luv

L : 78.99

U : 1.58

V : 67.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 74.11

A : -18.49

B : 36.87






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5CA5E


Here are the colors similar to C5CA5E. 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.



#DDD06A
Citron
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#ACBF60
Middle Green Yellow
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#CECE30
Mustard Green
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#BDDA57
June Bud
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5CA5E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5CA5E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5CA5E.


#BBC25C
PANTONE 4234 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#D2D755
PANTONE 584 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#D2C762
PANTONE 4015 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C0BD6A
PANTONE 4236 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5CA5E.


#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5CA5E


Here are the paint colors similar to C5CA5E. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to Valspar


#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B6C957
Temptation (6007-8B)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to Benjamin Moore


#C5D25B
Electric Slide (404)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D1D256
Granny Smith (CSP-860)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C3D16F
Pear Green (2028-40)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CECE4A
Flower Power (398)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to PPG Paints


#BECE61
Boogie Blast (PPG1219-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#D5D16B
Got The Giggles (PPG17-25)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#D5CE69
Force Of Nature (PPG1218-4)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to Dunn-Edwards


#B9CB5A
Asparagus Fern (DE 5551)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#BDC233
Fluorescent Lime (DE 5517)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#D5C757
Citron (DE 5473)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#C6BE6B
Go Go Lime (P350-5)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B7BB6B
Citrus Peel (P360-5)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to Sherwin Williams


#C4C476
Mélange Green (SW 6710)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.6% similar)
#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5CA5E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5CA5E to Farrow & Ball


#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 15.40 (84.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 16.45 (83.6% similar)
#C6C0AA
Bone (15)
ΔE - 17.52 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5CA5E 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



C5CA5E
Citron*

635ECA
Slate Blue*


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 #C5CA5E?

Color that best contrast with #C5CA5E is #635ECA, color name is Slate Blue*
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 #C5CA5E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5CA5E is #635ECA, color name is Slate Blue*.





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