Ghost is a light pastel shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Pastel Blue, and it has high lightness and low saturation. Ghost is a pastel color. Ghost is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Ghost is #C7C9D5.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Ghost has 78%% Red, 79% Green, and 84% Blue.
Ghost has 231° Hue, 7% Saturation, and 84% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Ghost has 231° Hue, 14% Saturation, and 81% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Ghost has 7% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow, and 16% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#C7C9D5 |
|
RGB |
(199, 201, 213) |
(78%, 79%, 84%) |
HSV |
(231°, 7, 84) |
(64%, 7%, 84%) |
HSL |
(231°, 14, 81) |
(64%, 14%, 81%) |
CMYK |
(7, 6, 0, 16) |
(7%, 6%, 0%, 16%) |
The natural luminance of Ghost is 59%, which is medium high.
Ghost has a higher contrast with black than white.
Ghost and black have a 12.7:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Ghost and white have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
59% |
AAA (12.7) |
insufficient (1.6) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Ghost paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 5% Blue, 16% Black, 78% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
5%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
16%
White
78%
To mix Ghost paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 3% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 16% Black, 78% White, as shown below.
Cyan
3%
Magenta
3%
Yellow
0%
Black
16%
White
78%
Colors similar to Ghost are: Periwinkle Grey, Lavender Grey, Blue Haze, French Grey, and Light Blue Grey. Periwinkle Grey is more cyan and brighter and lighter than Ghost. Lavender Grey is more purple and darker than Ghost. Blue Haze is more purple and brighter and darker than Ghost. French Grey is more purple and darker than Ghost. Light Blue Grey is more cyan and brighter than Ghost.