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What color is C9E7AF?

The RGB color code for color number #C9E7AF is RGB(201, 231, 175). In the RGB color model, #C9E7AF has a red value of 201, a green value of 231, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 24.2% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 92.1° (degrees), 53.8 % saturation, and 79.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C9E7AF has a hue of 92.1° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.



Color C9E7AF is cool or warm?

Color C9E7AF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #C9E7AF? (For interior and product design)

C9E7AF has an LRV of nearly 73. 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

#C9E7AF

Light Color


Compare LRV 73 of #C9E7AF with dark and light Color




Is #C9E7AF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color C9E7AF 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 #C9E7AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 231, 175)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
231 (90.6%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.99%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
24.24%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(92.14deg, 53.8 %, 79.6 %)

Hue
92.14°
Saturation
53.85 %.
Lightness
79.61 %.

RYB

RYB(12, 76, 26)
Red
12 (4.5%)
Yellow
76 (29.7%)
Blue
26 (10.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
92.14°
Saturation
24.24 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 92.14°

W: 68.63 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 60.4

Y : 72.66

Z : 51.4

YXY

Y1 : 72.66

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 9.41%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 72.7 %

Munsell Color System

8.1GY 8.7/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 88.29

A : -19.64

B : 24.08

CIE-Lch

L : 88.29

C : 31.08

H : 129.21

CIE-Luv

L : 88.29

U : -14.51

V : 37.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.24

A : -22.7

B : 23.92






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #C9E7AF


Here are the colors similar to C9E7AF. 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.



#BEE7A5
Pastel Pea Green
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#D0F0C0
Tea Green
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#ACE1AF
Celadon
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#CEF0CC
Pastel Mint
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to C9E7AF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to C9E7AF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to C9E7AF.


#C4D6A4
PANTONE 580 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#BCE194
PANTONE 7486 C
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#C3DC93
PANTONE 2275 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#CFDCB1
PANTONE 2274 C
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C9E7AF.


#AAE7A7
BS 14-C-33 - Green
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#A3E4A9
BS 16-E-50 - Turquoise
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#9EDCA3
BS 16-D-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to C9E7AF.


#B9CEAC
RAL 6019 - Pastel Green
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #C9E7AF


Here are the paint colors similar to C9E7AF. 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.


Valspar

Hex color C9E7AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #C9E7AF to Valspar


#C7E1AC
Luck Be a Lady (8002-30C)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#CFE5B5
Green Reflection (V022-1)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D4E8BD
Cool Peridot (8002-30B)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#D0E7BE
Lime Fizz (V023-1)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color C9E7AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #C9E7AF to Benjamin Moore


#C4E0AC
Scenic View (424)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#CEEBB9
O'Reilly Green (555)
ΔE - 1.75 (98.3% similar)
#CFE8B9
Pine Sprigs (423)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#BFE8AA
Shimmering Lime (2030-50)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color C9E7AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #C9E7AF to Dunn-Edwards


#C5E6A4
Field Day (DE 5577)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#CCEEC2
Margarita (DE 5597)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#DDF3C2
Envious Pastel (DE 5576)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#B0DFA4
Jealousy (DE 5598)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color C9E7AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #C9E7AF to PPG Paints


#BFE5B1
Almost Aloe (PPG1224-5)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#D5EBAC
Faith (PPG1221-4)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#DDEDBD
Mellow Mint (PPG1221-3)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#CEDDA2
Lettuce Alone (PPG1222-4)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color C9E7AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #C9E7AF to Behr


#BBE6BB
Mint Parfait (P390-3)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#BAD19E
Four Leaf Clover (P380-4)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#CEDAAC
Chameleon Skin (P370-3)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#D3E0B8
Spring Glow (MQ4-45)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color C9E7AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C9E7AF to Sherwin Williams


#D4E7C3
Green Vibes (SW 6928)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#C0D2AD
Romaine (SW 6730)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#BDD0AB
Jardin (SW 6723)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#ABCA99
Oh Pistachio (SW 9033)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#C9E7AF 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



C9E7AF
Pastel Pea Green*

CDAFE7
Pastel Indigo*


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 #C9E7AF?

Color that best contrast with #C9E7AF is #CDAFE7, color name is Pastel Indigo*
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 #C9E7AF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #C9E7AF is #CDAFE7, color name is Pastel Indigo*.





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