Information about #C2AEC2 color

#C2AEC2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2AEC2 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 174, 194) — 76.1% red, 68.2% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C2AEC2 is a softly toned electric magenta that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maverick (#C8B1C0). Slightly further away sit Lily (#C8AABF) and Alluring (#C4ABB9).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 174, 194) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2AEC2: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C2AEC2 color variations

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#C2AEC2 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 #C2AEC2

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

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

#C2AEC2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2AEC2
  • RGB194, 174, 194
  • CMYK0, 8, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 174, 194)
  • HSL300°, 14%, 72%
  • HSL Precise300°, 14.085%, 72.157%
  • HSV300°, 10%, 76%
  • HSB300°, 10%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.682, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.682, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.682, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2AEC2
  • DECIMAL ID12758722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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