Information about #C099CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C099CD falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 153, 205) — 75.3% red, 60% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 20 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C099CD presents itself as a mildly saturated magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Slightly further away sit Pastel Violet (#CB99C9) and Light Grayish Magenta (#CC99CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(192, 153, 205)), which gives #C099CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #C099CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C099CD color variations

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#C099CD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C099CD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#C099CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C099CD
  • RGB192, 153, 205
  • CMYK5, 20, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(192, 153, 205)
  • HSL285°, 34%, 70%
  • HSL Precise285°, 34.211%, 70.196%
  • HSV285°, 25%, 80%
  • HSB285°, 25%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.600, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.600, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.600, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC099CD
  • DECIMAL ID12622285
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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