Information about #C0B4C4 color

#C0B4C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C0B4C4 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 180, 196) — 75.3% red, 70.6% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 6 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C0B4C4 reads as a softly toned twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greywacke (#BCB8BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Morepork (#B8B5C2) and Maverick (#C8B1C0).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 180, 196) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0B4C4: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #C0B4C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C0B4C4 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C0B4C4 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 #C0B4C4

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

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0B4C4
  • RGB192, 180, 196
  • CMYK2, 6, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(192, 180, 196)
  • HSL285°, 12%, 74%
  • HSL Precise285°, 11.94%, 73.725%
  • HSV285°, 8%, 77%
  • HSB285°, 8%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.706, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.706, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.706, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0B4C4
  • DECIMAL ID12629188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01