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#CFB9E5 Hex Code

Color Name: Thistle

What is hex #CFB9E5 Color?

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The color name of hex code #CFB9E5 is Thistle. The RGB values are (207, 185, 229) which means it is composed of 33% red, 30% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:19 Y:0 K:10. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CFB9E5 has a hue of 270°, 19% saturation and a brightness value of 90%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #CFB9E5 Color Codes

Color NameThistle
RGB Values(207, 185, 229)
CMYK Values(10%, 19%, 0%, 10%)
HSV/HSB Values(270°, 19%, 90%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#30461A [Pullman Green]
Closest Pantone®530 C
Closest RAL7047 [Telegrey 4]
Complementary Color#CFE5B9 [Tea Green]
#CFB9E5 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#CFCFCF
Desaturated#CFCFCF
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C4C4C4
Weighted Average (Luma)#C1C1C1
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DADADA

Hex #CFB9E5 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of CFB9E5. Complementary color is CFE5B9

Complementary Palette

The complement of #CFB9E5 is #CFE5B9 which is called Tea Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CFB9E5 color is offered by #CFE5B9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

CFB9E5 CFE5B9
Analogous color palette with (CFB9E5, E5B9E5 and B9B9E5)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #CFB9E5 are #E5B9E5 and #B9B9E5, called Thistle (Crayola) and Vodka, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CFB9E5 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

CFB9E5 E5B9E5 B9B9E5
Split Complementary color palette with (CFB9E5, E5E5B9 and B9E5B9)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CFB9E5 are #E5E5B9 (Pale Spring Bud) and #B9E5B9 (Celadon). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (CFB9E5, E5CFB9 and B9E5CF)

Triadic Palette

#CFB9E5 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E5CFB9 (Desert Sand) and #B9E5CF (Magic Mint) along with #CFB9E5, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (CFB9E5, E5CFB9, CFE5B9 and B9CFE5)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #CFB9E5 has #E5CFB9 (Desert Sand), #CFE5B9 (Tea Green) and #B9CFE5 (Beau Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (CFB9E5, E5B9B9, CFE5B9 and B9E5E5)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #CFB9E5 contains #E5B9B9 (Pale Chestnut), #CFE5B9 (Tea Green) and #B9E5E5 (Powder Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #CFB9E5 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #CFB9E5 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of CFB9E5 Color

Tints

  • Transparent D9C7EAD9C7EA
  • Transparent DDCEEDDDCEED
  • Transparent E2D5EFE2D5EF
  • Transparent E7DCF2E7DCF2
  • Transparent ECE3F5ECE3F5
  • Transparent F1EAF7F1EAF7
  • Transparent F5F1FAF5F1FA
  • Transparent FAF8FCFAF8FC

Tones

  • Transparent BFAED1BFAED1
  • Transparent B7A8C7B7A8C7
  • Transparent AFA2BDAFA2BD
  • Transparent A89DB3A89DB3
  • Transparent A097A8A097A8
  • Transparent 98919E98919E
  • Transparent 908B94908B94
  • Transparent 88868A88868A

Shades

  • Transparent A694B7A694B7
  • Transparent 9182A09182A0
  • Transparent 7C6F897C6F89
  • Transparent 685D73685D73
  • Transparent 534A5C534A5C
  • Transparent 3E38453E3845
  • Transparent 29252E29252E
  • Transparent 151317151317

#CFB9E5 Color Patterns

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    #CFB9E5 Honeycomb Pattern

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    #CFB9E5 Leaves Pattern

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    #CFB9E5 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #CFB9E5 Trellis Pattern

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    #CFB9E5 Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.