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What color is C5CEC4?

The RGB color code for color number #C5CEC4 is RGB(197, 206, 196). In the RGB color model, #C5CEC4 has a red value of 197, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 196. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 4.9% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 114° (degrees), 9.3 % saturation, and 78.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5CEC4 has a hue of 114° (degrees), 4.9 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.



Color C5CEC4 is cool or warm?

Color C5CEC4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5CEC4? (For interior and product design)

C5CEC4 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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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#C5CEC4

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #C5CEC4 with dark and light Color




Is #C5CEC4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5CEC4 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 #C5CEC4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 206, 196)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
196 (76.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.37%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
4.85%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(114deg, 9.3 %, 78.8 %)

Hue
114°
Saturation
9.26 %.
Lightness
78.82 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 52, 38)
Red
20 (8.0%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
38 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
114°
Saturation
4.85 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 114°

W: 76.86 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 55.06

Y : 60

Z : 60.9

YXY

Y1 : 60

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 19.22%

Y : 23.14%


LRV

~ 60 %

Munsell Color System

9.7GY 8.0/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.84

A : -4.9

B : 3.9

CIE-Lch

L : 81.84

C : 6.26

H : 141.51

CIE-Luv

L : 81.84

U : -4.53

V : 6.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.46

A : -8.67

B : 7.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5CEC4


Here are the colors similar to C5CEC4. 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 - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 5.05 (94.9% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5CEC4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5CEC4.


#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#B9C2B6
PANTONE 4183 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#BCC9C5
PANTONE 5527 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5CEC4.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5CEC4.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5CEC4.


#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5CEC4


Here are the paint colors similar to C5CEC4. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5CEC4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5CEC4 to Sherwin Williams


#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#CBD0C2
Frostwork (SW 0059)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#CBCEC5
Pearl Gray (SW 0052)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5CEC4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5CEC4 to Behr


#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#BEC5BA
Riverdale (N410-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C9CBC2
Heath Gray (N380-2)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5CEC4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5CEC4 to PPG Paints


#CDD2C9
Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#BFC8C3
Gale Force (PPG10-08)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#CFD2C7
Frivolous Folly (PPG1128-2)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5CEC4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5CEC4 to Valspar


#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.2% similar)
#CDD0C7
Chilean Sea Bass (V142-2)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5CEC4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5CEC4 to Benjamin Moore


#CFD3C8
Night Mist (1569)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BBC3BB
Tranquility (AF-490)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#CFD0C5
Vapor Trails (1556)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5CEC4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5CEC4 to Dunn-Edwards


#BCC4BD
Ashwood (DE 6290)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#CBCDC4
Silhouette (DE 6276)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#D0D2C5
Particular Mint (DE 6269)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5CEC4 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



C5CEC4
Pastel Gray*

CDC4CE
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 #C5CEC4?

Color that best contrast with #C5CEC4 is #CDC4CE, 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 #C5CEC4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5CEC4 is #CDC4CE, color name is Lavender Gray*.





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