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What color is CEC5EB?

The RGB color code for color number #CEC5EB is RGB(206, 197, 235). In the RGB color model, #CEC5EB has a red value of 206, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 235. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 7.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 254.2° (degrees), 48.7 % saturation, and 84.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CEC5EB has a hue of 254.2° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 92.2 % brightness/value.



Color CEC5EB is cool or warm?

Color CEC5EB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #CEC5EB? (For interior and product design)

CEC5EB has an LRV of nearly 59. 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.



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#CEC5EB

Light Color


Compare LRV 59 of #CEC5EB with dark and light Color




Is #CEC5EB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CEC5EB 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 #CEC5EB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 197, 235)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
235 (92.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.34%
Magenta
16.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
7.84%

HSL

HSL(254.21deg, 48.7 %, 84.7 %)

Hue
254.21°
Saturation
48.72 %.
Lightness
84.71 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 18, 40)
Red
18 (7.0%)
Yellow
18 (7.1%)
Blue
40 (15.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
254.21°
Saturation
16.17 %.
Brightness / Value
92.16 %.

HWB

H: 254.21°

W: 77.25 %

B: 7.84 %

XYZ

X : 60.42

Y : 59.05

Z : 86.81

YXY

Y1 : 59.05

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 22.75%

Y : 7.84%


LRV

~ 59.1 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 81.32

A : 10.42

B : -17.66

CIE-Lch

L : 81.32

C : 20.51

H : 300.54

CIE-Luv

L : 81.32

U : 2.58

V : -29.47

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.85

A : 5.86

B : -13.19






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CEC5EB


Here are the colors similar to CEC5EB. 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.



#DCD0FF
Pale Lavender
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#CCCCFF
Lavender Blue
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#CCCCFF
Periwinkle
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CEC5EB.


#D7C6E6
PANTONE 263 C
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#C5B4E3
PANTONE 2635 C
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#DECDE7
PANTONE 2085 C
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#DFC8E7
PANTONE 531 C
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CEC5EB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CEC5EB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CEC5EB.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CEC5EB


Here are the paint colors similar to CEC5EB. 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 CEC5EB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CEC5EB to Behr


#CAC1E2
Party Hat (P560-3)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#D7D1E9
Air Castle (P560-2)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CEC5EB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CEC5EB to Valspar


#C6BEE0
Purple Hibiscus (8001-48C)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#D5C3E1
Purple Whisper (4002-9C)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#D1C3DB
Playful Petal (1001-4B)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CEC5EB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CEC5EB to Dunn-Edwards


#C4C0E9
Violet Gems (DE 5940)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#D3BFE5
York Plum (DE 5968)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CEC5EB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CEC5EB to PPG Paints


#D0C8E6
Lilac Breeze (PPG1248-4)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#DFCAE4
Syrian Violet (PPG1250-3)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#DCCAE0
Grape Glimmer (PPG1249-3)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CEC5EB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CEC5EB to Benjamin Moore


#D4C7E2
Grape Ice (1395)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#DBCEE8
Lily Lavender (2071-60)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#C7C3D9
French Lilac (1403)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CEC5EB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CEC5EB to Sherwin Williams


#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#D2C8DD
Rhapsody Lilac (SW 6828)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#D1CBDF
Potentially Purple (SW 6821)
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CEC5EB 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



CEC5EB
Pale Lavender*

E2EBC5
Pale Spring Bud*


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 #CEC5EB?

Color that best contrast with #CEC5EB is #E2EBC5, color name is Pale Spring Bud*
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 #CEC5EB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CEC5EB is #E2EBC5, color name is Pale Spring Bud*.





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