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What color is C9CED5?

The RGB color code for color number #C9CED5 is RGB(201, 206, 213). In the RGB color model, #C9CED5 has a red value of 201, a green value of 206, and a blue value of 213. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.6% cyan, 3.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 16.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9CED5 has a hue of 215° (degrees), 5.6 % saturation and 83.5 % brightness/value.



Color C9CED5 is cool or warm?

Color C9CED5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9CED5? (For interior and product design)

C9CED5 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.



Dark Color

#C9CED5

Light Color


Compare LRV 61 of #C9CED5 with dark and light Color




Is #C9CED5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9CED5 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 #C9CED5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 206, 213)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
206 (80.8%)
Blue
213 (83.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.63%
Magenta
3.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
16.47%

HSL

HSL(215deg, 12.5 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
215°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 38, 37)
Red
18 (7.1%)
Yellow
38 (14.7%)
Blue
37 (14.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215°
Saturation
5.63 %.
Brightness / Value
83.53 %.

HWB

H: 215°

W: 78.82 %

B: 16.47 %

XYZ

X : 58.17

Y : 61.36

Z : 71.73

YXY

Y1 : 61.36

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 19.22%

Y : 16.47%


LRV

~ 61.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.2B 8.1/0.8

CIE-Lab

L : 82.57

A : -0.38

B : -4.07

CIE-Lch

L : 82.57

C : 4.09

H : 264.68

CIE-Luv

L : 82.57

U : -3.16

V : -6.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 78.34

A : -4.54

B : 0.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9CED5


Here are the colors similar to C9CED5. 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.



#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9CED5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9CED5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9CED5.


#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#C1C6C8
PANTONE 428 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#D4D5D4
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9CED5.


#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9CED5.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9CED5


Here are the paint colors similar to C9CED5. 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 C9CED5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9CED5 to Benjamin Moore


#C4CBD0
Feather Gray (2127-60)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#C1CAD1
Iced Slate (2130-60)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C3C9CD
Metallic Silver (2132-60)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#CBCED0
Sidewalk Gray (2133-60)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9CED5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9CED5 to Sherwin Williams


#BFC9D0
Upward (SW 6239)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#C9CCCD
Evening Shadow (SW 7662)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#C6CACA
Gray Screen (SW 7071)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9CED5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9CED5 to PPG Paints


#BCC5CF
Blue Dolphin (PPG1041-4)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D0D3D3
Elemental (PPG1011-2)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#BFC4C5
Train (PPG0993-2)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9CED5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9CED5 to Behr


#CFD2D3
Silver Shadow (N510-1)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#C0C4C6
Galactic Tint (N510-2)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#BCC5C9
Icicles (N490-2)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9CED5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9CED5 to Valspar


#BBC3CA
Steampunk Gray (V137-3)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#BBC3C8
Elliott Bay (P035)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#CACECE
Silver Leaf (4006-1A)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#C3C6C7
Gravity (4005-1B)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9CED5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9CED5 to Dunn-Edwards


#D5D7D9
December Sky (DE 6352)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#D1D0D1
Clouded Vision (DE 6380)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#BBBFC3
Silver Lined (DE 6353)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9CED5 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



C9CED5
Neon Silver*

D5D0C9
Timberwolf*


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 #C9CED5?

Color that best contrast with #C9CED5 is #D5D0C9, color name is Timberwolf*
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 #C9CED5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9CED5 is #D5D0C9, color name is Timberwolf*.





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