Information about #C4BDD6 color

#C4BDD6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4BDD6 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 189, 214) — 76.9% red, 74.1% green, 83.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 10 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4BDD6 presents itself as a calm, restrained twilight violet — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Poet (#C0BCD4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA) and Lavender Grey (#BDBBD7).

The recipe behind #C4BDD6 is rgb(196, 189, 214), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #C4BDD6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4BDD6 color variations

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#C4BDD6 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 #C4BDD6

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

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4BDD6
  • RGB196, 189, 214
  • CMYK7, 10, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(196, 189, 214)
  • HSL257°, 23%, 79%
  • HSL Precise256.8°, 23.364%, 79.02%
  • HSV257°, 12%, 84%
  • HSB257°, 12%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.741, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.741, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.741, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4BDD6
  • DECIMAL ID12893654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01