Information about #C1C4BC color

#C1C4BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1C4BC belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 196, 188) — 75.7% red, 76.9% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 3 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C1C4BC reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Foggy Grey (#C4C3BC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eighth Stack (#C0C1BF) and Quarter Delta (#BFC0BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(193, 196, 188)), which gives #C1C4BC its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1C4BC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #C1C4BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C1C4BC color variations

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#C1C4BC 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 #C1C4BC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1C4BC
  • RGB193, 196, 188
  • CMYK1, 0, 3, 23
  • CSSrgb(193, 196, 188)
  • HSL83°, 6%, 75%
  • HSL Precise82.5°, 6.349%, 75.294%
  • HSV83°, 4%, 77%
  • HSB83°, 4%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.769, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.769, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.769, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1C4BC
  • DECIMAL ID12698812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01