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What color is C5E2ED?

The RGB color code for color number #C5E2ED is RGB(197, 226, 237). In the RGB color model, #C5E2ED has a red value of 197, a green value of 226, and a blue value of 237. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.9% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.5° (degrees), 52.6 % saturation, and 85.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5E2ED has a hue of 196.5° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation and 92.9 % brightness/value.



Color C5E2ED is cool or warm?

Color C5E2ED is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C5E2ED? (For interior and product design)

C5E2ED has an LRV of nearly 72. 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.



Dark Color

#C5E2ED

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of #C5E2ED with dark and light Color




Is #C5E2ED Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5E2ED 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 #C5E2ED color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 226, 237)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
226 (88.6%)
Blue
237 (92.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.88%
Magenta
4.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.06%

HSL

HSL(196.5deg, 52.6 %, 85.1 %)

Hue
196.5°
Saturation
52.63 %.
Lightness
85.10 %.

RYB

RYB(8, 19, 28)
Red
8 (3.3%)
Yellow
19 (7.4%)
Blue
28 (11.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.5°
Saturation
16.88 %.
Brightness / Value
92.94 %.

HWB

H: 196.5°

W: 77.25 %

B: 7.06 %

XYZ

X : 65.51

Y : 72.38

Z : 90.64

YXY

Y1 : 72.38

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 11.37%

Y : 7.06%


LRV

~ 72.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.4BG 8.7/2.4

CIE-Lab

L : 88.15

A : -7.26

B : -8.57

CIE-Lch

L : 88.15

C : 11.23

H : 229.73

CIE-Luv

L : 88.15

U : -15.71

V : -12.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.07

A : -11.43

B : -3.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C5E2ED


Here are the colors similar to C5E2ED. 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.



#ADD8E6
Light Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#BCD4E6
Beau Blue
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#BED3E5
Pale Aqua
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#AFDBF5
Uranian Blue
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5E2ED.


#C0E0EC
PANTONE 9441 C
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#C1E0EA
PANTONE 9440 C
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#BBDDE6
PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#B9D5DE
PANTONE 9443 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5E2ED.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5E2ED.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5E2ED.


#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C5E2ED


Here are the paint colors similar to C5E2ED. 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 C5E2ED similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5E2ED to Sherwin Williams


#C3DFE8
Soar (SW 6799)
ΔE - 1.05 (98.9% similar)
#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C9D9E0
Moonmist (SW 9144)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5E2ED similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5E2ED to PPG Paints


#C6E4EB
Surf's Up (PPG1236-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#C4DDE2
Galactica (PPG1235-3)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#C3D9E4
Magic Wand (PPG1158-2)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#C5D9E3
Blue Pearl (PPG1157-2)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5E2ED similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5E2ED to Behr


#BAD9E5
Breezy Blue (M490-1)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#C1DBEA
After Rain (M520-2)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#C2D8E3
Distant Shore (S500-1)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B5DCEF
Seashore Dreams (P500-2)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5E2ED similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5E2ED to Valspar


#B9DDEB
New Prince (V069-2)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#B8DFEE
Quiet Nook (8002-42A)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#C2D8E5
Chapel Choir (V070-1)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#B2DAE9
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C5E2ED similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5E2ED to Benjamin Moore


#B7DDEB
Morning Glory (785)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B4DBEA
Skylark Song (778)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#B7D4E2
Mediterranean Breeze (799)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5E2ED similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5E2ED to Dunn-Edwards


#BBDEE5
Blue Moon (DE 5764)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#C3DDEE
Island View (DE 5848)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#C6E3F7
Fresh Water (DE 5854)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5E2ED 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



C5E2ED
Light Blue*

EDD0C5
Nude Pink*


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 #C5E2ED?

Color that best contrast with #C5E2ED is #EDD0C5, color name is Nude Pink*
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 #C5E2ED?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5E2ED is #EDD0C5, color name is Nude Pink*.





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