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HEX C5EC9B - #C5EC9B, RGB(197,236,155) Color


Color Name: Pastel Pea Green*
Hex Color Code: #C5EC9B
RGB Color Code: RGB(197, 236, 155)
CMYK Values*: 16.5%, 0.0%, 34.3%, 7.5%



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What color is C5EC9B?

The RGB color code for color number #C5EC9B is RGB(197, 236, 155). In the RGB color model, #C5EC9B has a red value of 197, a green value of 236, and a blue value of 155. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 34.3% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 88.9° (degrees), 68.1 % saturation, and 76.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5EC9B has a hue of 88.9° (degrees), 34.3 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



Color C5EC9B is cool or warm?

Color C5EC9B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #C5EC9B? (For interior and product design)

C5EC9B has an LRV of nearly 74. 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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Compare LRV 74 of #C5EC9B with dark and light Color




Is #C5EC9B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C5EC9B 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 #C5EC9B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(197, 236, 155)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
236 (92.5%)
Blue
155 (60.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.53%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
34.32%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(88.89deg, 68.1 %, 76.7 %)

Hue
88.89°
Saturation
68.07 %.
Lightness
76.67 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 96, 26)
Red
10 (4.0%)
Yellow
96 (37.6%)
Blue
26 (10.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
88.89°
Saturation
34.32 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 88.89°

W: 60.78 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 58.94

Y : 74.23

Z : 42.23

YXY

Y1 : 74.23

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 22.75%

M : 7.45%

Y : 39.22%


LRV

~ 74.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.7GY 8.8/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 89.03

A : -26.34

B : 35.23

CIE-Lch

L : 89.03

C : 43.99

H : 126.79

CIE-Luv

L : 89.03

U : -18.93

V : 53.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.16

A : -28.66

B : 31.25






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #C5EC9B

Here are the colors similar to C5EC9B. 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.

#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#C8FFB0
Very Light Green
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#A8E4A0
Grape Green
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C5EC9B.

#C7E995
PANTONE 2282 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#BCE194
PANTONE 7486 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.5% similar)
#C2E189
PANTONE 365 C
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#C3DC93
PANTONE 2275 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C5EC9B.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C5EC9B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5EC9B.

#AAE7A7
BS 14-C-33 - Green
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#A3E4A9
BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #C5EC9B

Here are the paint colors similar to C5EC9B. 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 C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to Benjamin Moore

#CBEAA7
Key Lime (2031-50)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#CAE392
Celtic Folklore (411)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D1E8A5
Citron Cocktail (410)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#B7E3A0
Sounds of Nature (556)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to Dunn-Edwards

#C5E6A4
Field Day (DE 5577)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#DEF0A3
Mint Julep (DE 5556)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#AFD77F
Wasabi (DE 5578)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to PPG Paints

#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#C1E089
Livin' Large (PPG1221-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#D5EBAC
Faith (PPG1221-4)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#D9E6A6
Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to Behr

#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C3D29C
Cricket Field (P370-4)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#BBE6BB
Mint Parfait (P390-3)
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to Valspar

#B8D892
Lush Meadow (6005-9C)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#BFD785
Sunny Lime (8001-29D)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#D2E1A0
Spring Lawn (6006-9C)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#C7E1AC
Luck Be a Lady (8002-30C)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 8.10 (91.9% similar)
#CACCBA
Eddy (301)
ΔE - 17.11 (82.9% similar)
#E3DCC7
Lime White (1)
ΔE - 17.63 (82.4% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 17.73 (82.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C5EC9B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5EC9B to Sherwin Williams

#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 9.05 (91.0% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 9.62 (90.4% similar)
#D4E7C3
Green Vibes (SW 6928)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)
#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#C5EC9B 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



C5EC9B
Pastel Pea Green*

C29BEC
Bright Lavender*


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 #C5EC9B?

Color that best contrast with #C5EC9B is #C29BEC, color name is Bright Lavender*
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 #C5EC9B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C5EC9B is #C29BEC, color name is Bright Lavender*.





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