HEX C9C6C5 - #C9C6C5, RGB(201,198,197) Color
| Color Name: | Neon Silver* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9C6C5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 198, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 1.5%, 2.0%, 21.2% |
What color is C9C6C5?
The RGB color code for color number #C9C6C5 is RGB(201, 198, 197). In the RGB color model, #C9C6C5 has a red value of 201, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 2.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 15° (degrees), 3.6 % saturation, and 78.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9C6C5 has a hue of 15° (degrees), 2.0 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color C9C6C5 is cool or warm?
Color C9C6C5 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C9C6C5? (For interior and product design)
C9C6C5 has an LRV of nearly 57. 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
#C9C6C5
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of #C9C6C5 with dark and light Color
Is #C9C6C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C9C6C5 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 #C9C6C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 198, 197)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
1.49%
Yellow
1.99%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(15deg, 3.6 %, 78.0 %)
Hue
15°
Saturation
3.57 %.
Lightness
78.04 %.
RYB
RYB(24, 49, 40)
Red
24 (9.3%)
Yellow
49 (19.4%)
Blue
40 (15.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
15°
Saturation
1.99 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 15°
W: 77.25 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 54.36
Y : 56.84
Z : 60.93
YXY
Y1 : 56.84
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 22.35%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 56.8 %
Munsell Color System
7.9YR 7.9/0.2
CIE-Lab
L : 80.09
A : 0.86
B : 0.86
CIE-Lch
L : 80.09
C : 1.22
H : 44.9
CIE-Luv
L : 80.09
U : 1.77
V : 1.13
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.39
A : -3.23
B : 4.86
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C9C6C5
Here are the colors similar to C9C6C5. 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
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9C6C5.
Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #C9C6C5
Here are the paint colors similar to C9C6C5. 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 C9C6C5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9C6C5 to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#C9C6C5 color palettes and scheme combination
7F7876
989290
B0ACAB
C9C6C5
E2E0DF
FAFAFA
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.
C9C5C8
C9C5C6
C9C6C5
C9C8C5
C8C9C5
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.
C9C6C5
C5C9C6
C6C5C9
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C9C6C5
C6C9C5
C5C8C9
C8C5C9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C9C6C5
CECBCA
D3D1D0
D9D7D6
DEDCDC
E4E2E2
E9E8E7
EEEDED
F4F3F3
F9F9F9
FFFFFF
C9C6C5
B4B2B1
A09E9D
8C8A89
787676
646362
504F4E
3C3B3B
282727
141313
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C9C6C5
Neon Silver*
C5C8C9
Neon 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 #C9C6C5?
Color that best contrast with #C9C6C5 is #C5C8C9,
color name is Neon 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 #C9C6C5?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C9C6C5 is #C5C8C9, color name is Neon Silver*.
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