Information about #C5AEC3 color

#C5AEC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5AEC3 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 174, 195) (77.3% red, 68.2% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 1 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5AEC3 is a softly toned purple-pink magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Maverick (#C8B1C0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lily (#C8AABF) and Alluring (#C4ABB9).

The recipe behind #C5AEC3 is rgb(197, 174, 195), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5AEC3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #C5AEC3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5AEC3 color variations

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

#C5AEC3 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5AEC3 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5AEC3 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5AEC3 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C5AEC3 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AEB8C6
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Nearest named colors to #C5AEC3

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

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

#C5AEC3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5AEC3
  • RGB197, 174, 195
  • CMYK0, 9, 1, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 174, 195)
  • HSL305°, 17%, 73%
  • HSL Precise305.217°, 16.547%, 72.745%
  • HSV305°, 12%, 77%
  • HSB305°, 12%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.682, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.682, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.682, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5AEC3
  • DECIMAL ID12955331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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