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What color is C9D9CB?

The RGB color code for color number #C9D9CB is RGB(201, 217, 203). In the RGB color model, #C9D9CB has a red value of 201, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.5% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 127.5° (degrees), 17.4 % saturation, and 82.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9D9CB has a hue of 127.5° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color C9D9CB is cool or warm?

Color C9D9CB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9D9CB? (For interior and product design)

C9D9CB has an LRV of nearly 66. 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

#C9D9CB

Light Color


Compare LRV 66 of #C9D9CB with dark and light Color




Is #C9D9CB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9D9CB 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 #C9D9CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 217, 203)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.37%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.45%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(127.5deg, 17.4 %, 82.0 %)

Hue
127.5°
Saturation
17.39 %.
Lightness
81.96 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 48, 31)
Red
15 (5.9%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
31 (12.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
127.5°
Saturation
7.37 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 127.5°

W: 78.82 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 59.68

Y : 66.36

Z : 66.16

YXY

Y1 : 66.36

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 14.90%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 66.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.5G 8.4/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 85.18

A : -7.96

B : 5.04

CIE-Lch

L : 85.18

C : 9.42

H : 147.63

CIE-Luv

L : 85.18

U : -8.19

V : 8.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.46

A : -11.78

B : 8.86






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9D9CB


Here are the colors similar to C9D9CB. 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.



#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#CFCFC4
Pastel Gray
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#D9DAD2
Oatmeal
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9D9CB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9D9CB.


#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#CED2CC
BS 18-C-33 - Blue
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#E4E8E1
BS 18-C-31 - Ice Blue
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9D9CB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9D9CB.


#C6CDC1
PANTONE 4176 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B6C9C2
PANTONE 4169 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#BAC5B9
PANTONE 5665 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#D7DBC6
PANTONE 9585 C
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9D9CB.


#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9D9CB


Here are the paint colors similar to C9D9CB. 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 C9D9CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9D9CB to Behr


#BDCAC0
Mountain Falls (N420-2)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B7C3B7
Recycled Glass (MQ6-18)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#CCCFBF
Sliced Cucumber (PPU10-11)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9D9CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9D9CB to Sherwin Williams


#C2CDC5
Rainwashed (SW 6211)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#C2CCC4
Copen Blue (SW 0068)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#CBD0C2
Frostwork (SW 0059)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#D1D3C7
Filmy Green (SW 6190)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9D9CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9D9CB to PPG Paints


#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BACBC4
Blue Shamrock (PPG1136-4)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#B3C6B9
Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#CDD2C9
Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9D9CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9D9CB to Valspar


#B5C6BC
Hearth Frost (T635)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#BBC5B8
Dusty Green (T637)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#BAC5BB
Opalescence (M332)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#CACDC1
Sparkling Sage (5005-3B)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9D9CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9D9CB to Benjamin Moore


#CFD3C8
Night Mist (1569)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#B7C6BE
Sylvan Mist (CSP-740)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#B3C2B5
Woodland Green (459)
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)
#B1C1B5
Pleasant Valley (696)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9D9CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9D9CB to Dunn-Edwards


#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#D5DBD5
Silver Fox (DE 6289)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#B9C3B3
Belize Green (DEC 782)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#DFE4DA
Distant Haze (DE 6282)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9D9CB 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



C9D9CB
Ash Gray*

D9C9D7
Languid Lavender*


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 #C9D9CB?

Color that best contrast with #C9D9CB is #D9C9D7, color name is Languid Lavender*
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 #C9D9CB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9D9CB is #D9C9D7, color name is Languid Lavender*.





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