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What color is C9C8F6?

The RGB color code for color number #C9C8F6 is RGB(201, 200, 246). In the RGB color model, #C9C8F6 has a red value of 201, a green value of 200, and a blue value of 246. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.3% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 3.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 241.3° (degrees), 71.9 % saturation, and 87.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9C8F6 has a hue of 241.3° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation and 96.5 % brightness/value.



Color C9C8F6 is cool or warm?

Color C9C8F6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9C8F6? (For interior and product design)

C9C8F6 has an LRV of nearly 60. 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

#C9C8F6

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of #C9C8F6 with dark and light Color




Is #C9C8F6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9C8F6 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 #C9C8F6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 200, 246)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
200 (78.4%)
Blue
246 (96.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.29%
Magenta
18.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
3.53%

HSL

HSL(241.3deg, 71.9 %, 87.5 %)

Hue
241.3°
Saturation
71.88 %.
Lightness
87.45 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 10, 41)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
10 (3.8%)
Blue
41 (15.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
241.3°
Saturation
18.70 %.
Brightness / Value
96.47 %.

HWB

H: 241.3°

W: 78.43 %

B: 3.53 %

XYZ

X : 61.38

Y : 60.38

Z : 95.61

YXY

Y1 : 60.38

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 21.57%

Y : 3.53%


LRV

~ 60.4 %

Munsell Color System

8PB 8.1/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 82.04

A : 9.57

B : -22.48

CIE-Lch

L : 82.04

C : 24.43

H : 293.06

CIE-Luv

L : 82.04

U : -2.18

V : -37.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.7

A : 5.01

B : -18.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9C8F6


Here are the colors similar to C9C8F6. 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.



#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#DCD0FF
Pale Lavender
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#E5E1FF
White Violet
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9C8F6.


#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B6B8DC
PANTONE 7444 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#BECAEA
PANTONE 2120 C
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9C8F6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9C8F6.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9C8F6.






Paint color for Hex #C9C8F6


Here are the paint colors similar to C9C8F6. 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

Hex color C9C8F6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9C8F6 to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B7C0EA
Larkspur Bud (DE 5905)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#D2D8F4
Flax Bloom (DE 5904)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#DBD7F2
Lavender Sky (DE 5939)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9C8F6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9C8F6 to Behr


#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)
#B9C3E6
Canterbury Bells (P540-3)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#B8BFDC
Stardust Evening (MQ4-31)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9C8F6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9C8F6 to Valspar


#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B5C1E3
Organza (8001-46C)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#CECFE8
Eventide (8001-47B)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9C8F6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9C8F6 to PPG Paints


#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#C9D1E9
Globe Thistle (PPG1246-3)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9C8F6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9C8F6 to Benjamin Moore


#CBCFEA
Purple Lace (2068-60)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#B4BDD9
Oriental Iris (1418)
ΔE - 7.18 (92.8% similar)
#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9C8F6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9C8F6 to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#BBC5DE
Agapanthus (SW 9066)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9C8F6 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



C9C8F6
Lavender Blue*

F5F6C8
Light Goldenrod Yellow*


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 #C9C8F6?

Color that best contrast with #C9C8F6 is #F5F6C8, color name is Light Goldenrod Yellow*
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 #C9C8F6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9C8F6 is #F5F6C8, color name is Light Goldenrod Yellow*.





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