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What color is CAC6D8?

The RGB color code for color number #CAC6D8 is RGB(202, 198, 216). In the RGB color model, #CAC6D8 has a red value of 202, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 216. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.5% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 15.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.3° (degrees), 18.8 % saturation, and 81.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CAC6D8 has a hue of 253.3° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation and 84.7 % brightness/value.



Color CAC6D8 is cool or warm?

Color CAC6D8 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #CAC6D8? (For interior and product design)

CAC6D8 has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#CAC6D8

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #CAC6D8 with dark and light Color




Is #CAC6D8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CAC6D8 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 #CAC6D8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 198, 216)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
216 (84.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.48%
Magenta
8.33%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
15.29%

HSL

HSL(253.33deg, 18.8 %, 81.2 %)

Hue
253.33°
Saturation
18.75 %.
Lightness
81.18 %.

RYB

RYB(21, 34, 40)
Red
21 (8.1%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
253.33°
Saturation
8.33 %.
Brightness / Value
84.71 %.

HWB

H: 253.33°

W: 77.65 %

B: 15.29 %

XYZ

X : 56.95

Y : 57.9

Z : 73.14

YXY

Y1 : 57.9

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 22.35%

Y : 15.29%


LRV

~ 57.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.9PB 7.9/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 80.68

A : 4.77

B : -8.46

CIE-Lch

L : 80.68

C : 9.71

H : 299.41

CIE-Luv

L : 80.68

U : 1.17

V : -13.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.09

A : 0.42

B : -3.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CAC6D8


Here are the colors similar to CAC6D8. 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 - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#D6CADD
Languid Lavender
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#E6E6FA
Lavender
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CAC6D8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CAC6D8.


#C6C4D2
PANTONE 5305 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#D1C7D9
PANTONE 9363 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)
#DCD4E5
PANTONE 9362 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CAC6D8.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CAC6D8.


#C4C3C9
BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CAC6D8


Here are the paint colors similar to CAC6D8. 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 CAC6D8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CAC6D8 to Benjamin Moore


#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#C3C2D0
North Cascades (1411)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#CFCFE0
Lavender Mist (2070-60)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#D3D1E0
Spring Iris (1402)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CAC6D8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CAC6D8 to Sherwin Williams


#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D1C6D2
Enchant (SW 6555)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C5C0C9
Grape Mist (SW 6548)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CAC6D8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CAC6D8 to Behr


#CCC9D7
Magic Scent (S570-2)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#C1C2D7
Foxglove (M550-3)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#D7D0E1
Fanciful (M560-2)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#CAC0CE
Romantic Poetry (S100-2)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CAC6D8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CAC6D8 to Valspar


#D5CCDC
Purpling Dawn (1001-6B)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#C6C9DB
Lavender Escape (4002-7B)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D4C9D7
My Mona (V075-2)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#BDBFD1
A Stitch in Time (8003-48B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CAC6D8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CAC6D8 to PPG Paints


#D3D0DD
Lavender Haze (PPG1175-3)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#CDC8D2
Silver Chalice (PPG1174-3)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#D6CBDA
Dusky Lilac (PPG1176-3)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CAC6D8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CAC6D8 to Dunn-Edwards


#D8D3E6
Violet Crush (DE 5946)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#D0D1E1
Hailstorm (DE 5925)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#D2D2DF
Tranquil Sea (DE 5932)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CAC6D8 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



CAC6D8
Lavender Gray*

D4D8C6
Dark Beige*


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 #CAC6D8?

Color that best contrast with #CAC6D8 is #D4D8C6, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #CAC6D8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CAC6D8 is #D4D8C6, color name is Dark Beige*.





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