Information about #C4ABEC color

#C4ABEC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4ABEC is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 171, 236) (76.9% red, 67.1% green, 92.5% blue), or CMYK 16 / 25 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4ABEC is a vivid, lively blue-purple violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lavender (#C79FEF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Light Grayish Indigo (#C4B8E7) and Perfume (#C2A9DB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(196, 171, 236)), which gives #C4ABEC its character. If you plan to put text on a #C4ABEC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4ABEC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4ABEC color variations

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

#C4ABEC 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 #C4ABEC

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#C4ABEC
  • RGB196, 171, 236
  • CMYK16, 25, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(196, 171, 236)
  • HSL263°, 63%, 80%
  • HSL Precise263.077°, 63.107%, 79.804%
  • HSV263°, 28%, 93%
  • HSB263°, 28%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.671, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.671, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.671, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4ABEC
  • DECIMAL ID12889068
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01