Information about #C4CBDE color

#C4CBDE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4CBDE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 203, 222) (76.9% red, 79.6% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #C4CBDE 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 practically indistinguishable from Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sweetwaters (#C3D1DF) and Link Water (#C7CDD8).

The recipe behind #C4CBDE is rgb(196, 203, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C4CBDE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. No one has named #C4CBDE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4CBDE color variations

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#C4CBDE 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 #C4CBDE

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#C4CBDE
  • RGB196, 203, 222
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(196, 203, 222)
  • HSL224°, 28%, 82%
  • HSL Precise223.846°, 28.261%, 81.961%
  • HSV224°, 12%, 87%
  • HSB224°, 12%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.796, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.796, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.796, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4CBDE
  • DECIMAL ID12897246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01