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What color is C9DAC5?

The RGB color code for color number #C9DAC5 is RGB(201, 218, 197). In the RGB color model, #C9DAC5 has a red value of 201, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 7.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 9.6% yellow, and 14.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 108.6° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation, and 81.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9DAC5 has a hue of 108.6° (degrees), 9.6 % saturation and 85.5 % brightness/value.



Color C9DAC5 is cool or warm?

Color C9DAC5 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9DAC5? (For interior and product design)

C9DAC5 has an LRV of nearly 67. 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

#C9DAC5

Light Color


Compare LRV 67 of #C9DAC5 with dark and light Color




Is #C9DAC5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9DAC5 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 #C9DAC5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 218, 197)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
7.80%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
9.63%
Key
14.51%

HSL

HSL(108.57deg, 22.1 %, 81.4 %)

Hue
108.57°
Saturation
22.11 %.
Lightness
81.37 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 53, 31)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
53 (20.9%)
Blue
31 (12.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
108.57°
Saturation
9.63 %.
Brightness / Value
85.49 %.

HWB

H: 108.57°

W: 77.25 %

B: 14.51 %

XYZ

X : 59.24

Y : 66.59

Z : 62.55

YXY

Y1 : 66.59

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 14.51%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 66.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.3GY 8.4/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 85.3

A : -9.53

B : 8.39

CIE-Lch

L : 85.3

C : 12.7

H : 138.66

CIE-Luv

L : 85.3

U : -8.47

V : 14.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 81.6

A : -13.23

B : 11.67






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9DAC5


Here are the colors similar to C9DAC5. 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.



#C0E8D5
Aero Blue
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)
#CCCCB7
Dark Beige
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#CEF0CC
Pastel Mint
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#B2BEB5
Ash Gray
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9DAC5.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9DAC5.


#D7E8D2
PANTONE 9561 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#D0DEBB
PANTONE 7485 C
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#D7DBC6
PANTONE 9585 C
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#B6CFAE
PANTONE 2260 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9DAC5.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9DAC5.


#D9E7D7
BS 14-C-31 - Green (Alpine)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#D4E6E2
BS 18-E-49 - Astral Blue
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)
#D0EBE6
BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9DAC5.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9DAC5


Here are the paint colors similar to C9DAC5. 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 C9DAC5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9DAC5 to Sherwin Williams


#CCE2CA
Jocular Green (SW 6736)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#D1E3D2
Mint Condition (SW 6743)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#D7E3CA
Lacewing (SW 6729)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#D3DFC3
Cucumber (SW 6722)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9DAC5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9DAC5 to PPG Paints


#C8DFC3
Dreamcatcher (PPG1131-3)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D7ECCD
Lantana Lime (PPG1224-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BCC8BA
Niagara Mist (PPG10-30)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#CDEACD
Applemint (PPG1225-3)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color C9DAC5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9DAC5 to Valspar


#C8E1C8
Grasshopper Pie (V062-1)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CAE5D5
Ultra Green (6002-9A)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#C9E5C8
Cuddle Bug (V025-1)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#BFE0CE
Mint Gala (6001-7B)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9DAC5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9DAC5 to Behr


#C8E2CC
Wishful Green (M410-2)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#CBD1BA
Chinese Jade (PPU10-09)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#C4DDBB
Galway (M390-3)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BCDCCD
Mirador (M420-3)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9DAC5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9DAC5 to Dunn-Edwards


#CFE7CB
Butter Lettuce (DE 5604)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#C5E6D1
Mint Smoothie (DE 5667)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#BDE1C4
Mother Nature (DE 5625)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#CDD0C0
Glass Tile (DE 6262)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9DAC5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9DAC5 to Benjamin Moore


#D3EDD1
Parkside Dunes (568)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#C7E9D8
Mountainview (583)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#C7CAB6
Wind Chime (AF-465)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#C9E6C0
Pastel Green (548)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9DAC5 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



C9DAC5
Aero Blue*

D6C5DA
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 #C9DAC5?

Color that best contrast with #C9DAC5 is #D6C5DA, 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 #C9DAC5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9DAC5 is #D6C5DA, color name is Languid Lavender*.





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