HEX C9AAEE - #C9AAEE, RGB(201,170,238) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Indigo* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9AAEE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 170, 238) |
| CMYK Values*: | 15.5%, 28.6%, 0.0%, 6.7% |
What color is C9AAEE?
The RGB color code for color number #C9AAEE is RGB(201, 170, 238). In the RGB color model, #C9AAEE has a red value of 201, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 15.5% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.4° (degrees), 66.7 % saturation, and 80.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9AAEE has a hue of 267.4° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Color C9AAEE is cool or warm?
Color C9AAEE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #C9AAEE? (For interior and product design)
C9AAEE has an LRV of nearly 47. 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.
Dark Color
#C9AAEE
Light Color
Compare LRV 47 of #C9AAEE with dark and light Color
Is #C9AAEE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9AAEE 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 #C9AAEE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 170, 238)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
15.55%
Magenta
28.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%
HSL
HSL(267.35deg, 66.7 %, 80.0 %)
Hue
267.35°
Saturation
66.67 %.
Lightness
80.00 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 14, 56)
Red
25 (9.8%)
Yellow
14 (5.6%)
Blue
56 (21.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
267.35°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.
HWB
H: 267.35°
W: 66.67 %
B: 6.67 %
XYZ
X : 53.89
Y : 47.34
Z : 87.19
YXY
Y1 : 47.34
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 33.33%
Y : 6.67%
LRV
~ 47.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.5P 7.3/7.8
CIE-Lab
L : 74.41
A : 24.16
B : -29.85
CIE-Lch
L : 74.41
C : 38.4
H : 308.99
CIE-Luv
L : 74.41
U : 11.96
V : -51.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 68.8
A : 19.41
B : -26.97
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9AAEE
Here are the colors similar to C9AAEE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #C9AAEE
Here are the paint colors similar to C9AAEE. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#C9AAEE color palettes and scheme combination
782BD4
9355DD
AE7FE6
C9AAEE
E4D5F7
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
AACFEE
AAADEE
C9AAEE
EBAAEE
EEAACF
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.
C9AAEE
EEC9AA
AAEEC9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9AAEE
EEAAAD
CFEEAA
AAEEEB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9AAEE
CEB2EF
D3BBF1
D9C3F3
DECCF4
E4D4F6
E9DDF8
EEE5F9
F4EEFB
F9F6FD
FFFFFF
C9AAEE
B499D6
A088BE
8C77A6
78668E
645577
50435F
3C3347
28222F
141117
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9AAEE
Pastel Indigo*
CFEEAA
Pastel Pea Green*
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 #C9AAEE?
Color that best contrast with #C9AAEE is #CFEEAA,
color name is Pastel Pea Green*
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 #C9AAEE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9AAEE is #CFEEAA, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.
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