HEX C5C6BA - #C5C6BA, RGB(197,198,186) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Gray* |
| Hex Color Code: | #C5C6BA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(197, 198, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.5%, 0.0%, 6.1%, 22.4% |
What color is C5C6BA?
The RGB color code for color number #C5C6BA is RGB(197, 198, 186). In the RGB color model, #C5C6BA has a red value of 197, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.1% yellow, and 22.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 65° (degrees), 9.5 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #C5C6BA has a hue of 65° (degrees), 6.1 % saturation and 77.6 % brightness/value.
Color C5C6BA is cool or warm?
Color C5C6BA is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #C5C6BA? (For interior and product design)
C5C6BA has an LRV of nearly 56. 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
#C5C6BA
Light Color
Compare LRV 56 of #C5C6BA with dark and light Color
Is #C5C6BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color C5C6BA 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 #C5C6BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(197, 198, 186)
Red
197 (77.3%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.51%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.06%
Key
22.35%
HSL
HSL(65deg, 9.5 %, 75.3 %)
Hue
65°
Saturation
9.52 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 59, 41)
Red
25 (9.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.1%)
Blue
41 (16.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
65°
Saturation
6.06 %.
Brightness / Value
77.65 %.
HWB
H: 65°
W: 72.94 %
B: 22.35 %
XYZ
X : 52.08
Y : 55.8
Z : 54.48
YXY
Y1 : 55.8
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 22.75%
M : 22.35%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 55.8 %
Munsell Color System
5.7GY 7.8/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 79.5
A : -2.49
B : 5.88
CIE-Lch
L : 79.5
C : 6.39
H : 112.95
CIE-Luv
L : 79.5
U : 0.09
V : 9.1
Hunter-Lab
L : 74.7
A : -6.28
B : 9.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #C5C6BA
Here are the colors similar to C5C6BA. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to C5C6BA.
Paint color for Hex #C5C6BA
Here are the paint colors similar to C5C6BA. 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 C5C6BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #C5C6BA to Sherwin Williams
Behr
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Valspar
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#C5C6BA color palettes and scheme combination
7D7F68
969882
AEAF9E
C5C6BA
DCDDD6
F4F4F2
FFFFFF
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.
C6BBBA
C6C1BA
C5C6BA
BFC6BA
BAC6BB
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.
C5C6BA
BAC5C6
C6BAC5
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
C5C6BA
BAC6C1
BBBAC6
C6BABF
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
C5C6BA
CACBC0
D0D1C7
D6D7CE
DCDCD5
E2E2DC
E7E8E3
EDEDEA
F3F3F1
F9F9F8
FFFFFF
C5C6BA
B1B2A7
9D9E94
898A82
76766F
62635D
4E4F4A
3B3B37
272725
131312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
C5C6BA
Pastel Gray*
BBBAC6
Lavender Gray*
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 #C5C6BA?
Color that best contrast with #C5C6BA is #BBBAC6,
color name is Lavender Gray*
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 #C5C6BA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #C5C6BA is #BBBAC6, color name is Lavender Gray*.
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