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What color is C5D4D9?

The RGB color code for color number #C5D4D9 is RGB(197, 212, 217). In the RGB color model, #C5D4D9 has a red value of 197, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.2% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195° (degrees), 20.8 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5D4D9 has a hue of 195° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color C5D4D9 is cool or warm?

Color C5D4D9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5D4D9? (For interior and product design)

C5D4D9 has an LRV of nearly 64. By LRV value, it is a 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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#C5D4D9

Light Color


Compare LRV 64 of #C5D4D9 with dark and light Color




Is #C5D4D9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5D4D9 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 #C5D4D9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 212, 217)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
9.22%
Magenta
2.30%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(195deg, 20.8 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
195°
Saturation
20.83 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 35, 35)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
35 (13.8%)
Blue
35 (13.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195°
Saturation
9.22 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 195°

W: 77.25 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 59.09

Y : 63.97

Z : 74.88

YXY

Y1 : 63.97

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 16.86%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 64 %

Munsell Color System

6.7BG 8.3/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 83.95

A : -4.07

B : -4.21

CIE-Lch

L : 83.95

C : 5.85

H : 225.99

CIE-Luv

L : 83.95

U : -8.41

V : -5.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 79.98

A : -8.08

B : 0.48






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5D4D9


Here are the colors similar to C5D4D9. 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.



#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#AEC6CF
Pastel Blue
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5D4D9.


#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#BAC9CD
PANTONE 4155 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#B7C9D3
PANTONE 5445 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#B9D3DC
PANTONE 552 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5D4D9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5D4D9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5D4D9.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C5D4D9.


#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.85 (93.2% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5D4D9


Here are the paint colors similar to C5D4D9. 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 C5D4D9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5D4D9 to Sherwin Williams


#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#BCCBCE
Sleepy Blue (SW 6225)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#CBD8E1
Icelandic (SW 6526)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#CCDBE5
Rhythmic Blue (SW 6806)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5D4D9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5D4D9 to Behr


#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#B9C6CB
Flowing Breeze (N480-2)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BBC8C9
Oceanic Climate (N470-2)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5D4D9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5D4D9 to PPG Paints


#C4D3DC
Sentimental Lady (PPG1159-2)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#C5D9E3
Blue Pearl (PPG1157-2)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#C3D9E4
Magic Wand (PPG1158-2)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5D4D9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5D4D9 to Dunn-Edwards


#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge (DE 5799)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears (DE 5792)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver (DE 5820)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#BED3E1
Two Harbors (DE 5813)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5D4D9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5D4D9 to Benjamin Moore


#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#C0CACD
Gentle Gray (1626)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#BAD1DC
Grand Rapids (835)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C5D3DF
Lake Placid (827)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5D4D9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5D4D9 to Valspar


#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B7CED6
Crisp Collar (8003-42C)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#C6D9E6
Easy on the Eyes (8003-45A)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C2D8E5
Chapel Choir (V070-1)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5D4D9 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



C5D4D9
Zinc*

D9CAC5
Pale Silver*


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 #C5D4D9?

Color that best contrast with #C5D4D9 is #D9CAC5, color name is Pale Silver*
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 #C5D4D9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5D4D9 is #D9CAC5, color name is Pale Silver*.





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