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What color is C9CBE2?

The RGB color code for color number #C9CBE2 is RGB(201, 203, 226). In the RGB color model, #C9CBE2 has a red value of 201, a green value of 203, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.1% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.2° (degrees), 30.1 % saturation, and 83.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9CBE2 has a hue of 235.2° (degrees), 11.1 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color C9CBE2 is cool or warm?

Color C9CBE2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9CBE2? (For interior and product design)

C9CBE2 has an LRV of nearly 61. 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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#C9CBE2

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #C9CBE2 with dark and light Color




Is #C9CBE2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9CBE2 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 #C9CBE2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 203, 226)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
203 (79.6%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.06%
Magenta
10.18%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(235.2deg, 30.1 %, 83.7 %)

Hue
235.2°
Saturation
30.12 %.
Lightness
83.73 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 26, 38)
Red
17 (6.7%)
Yellow
26 (10.3%)
Blue
38 (15.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.2°
Saturation
11.06 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 235.2°

W: 78.82 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 59.17

Y : 60.62

Z : 80.53

YXY

Y1 : 60.62

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 20.39%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 60.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.7PB 8.1/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 82.17

A : 3.77

B : -11.61

CIE-Lch

L : 82.17

C : 12.2

H : 287.99

CIE-Luv

L : 82.17

U : -2.4

V : -18.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.86

A : -0.6

B : -6.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9CBE2


Here are the colors similar to C9CBE2. 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.



#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9CBE2.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9CBE2.


#BDC5DB
PANTONE 7450 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#DED8EB
PANTONE 9360 C
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#DCD3E7
PANTONE 9361 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9CBE2.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9CBE2.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.95 (93.0% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 7.44 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9CBE2


Here are the paint colors similar to C9CBE2. 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.


Behr

Hex color C9CBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9CBE2 to Behr


#D0D2E9
Artistic Violet (P550-2)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#C0C2D2
Lavender Honor (S560-2)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#D3D3E2
Lavender Memory (M550-2)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9CBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9CBE2 to Valspar


#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#D6D0E8
Will o' the Wisp (8001-48B)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#D6D7E7
Blushing Lilac (M233)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9CBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9CBE2 to Benjamin Moore


#CFCFE0
Lavender Mist (2070-60)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#D3D1E0
Spring Iris (1402)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#D6D5E5
Lavender Ice (2069-60)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9CBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9CBE2 to Dunn-Edwards


#D0D1E1
Hailstorm (DE 5925)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#D1D5E7
Chill in the Air (DE 5911)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D8D3E6
Violet Crush (DE 5946)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B7BDD6
Hazy Sky (DE 5912)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9CBE2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9CBE2 to Sherwin Williams


#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#C2CBE0
Hyacinth Tint (SW 6968)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#C7D1E2
Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9CBE2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9CBE2 to PPG Paints


#D3D0DD
Lavender Haze (PPG1175-3)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#D1D3E0
Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9CBE2 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



C9CBE2
Lavender Gray*

E2E0C9
Eggshell*


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 #C9CBE2?

Color that best contrast with #C9CBE2 is #E2E0C9, color name is Eggshell*
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 #C9CBE2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9CBE2 is #E2E0C9, color name is Eggshell*.





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