Information about #C6B8BD color

#C6B8BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6B8BD is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 184, 189) — 77.6% red, 72.2% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 4 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned romantic rose, #C6B8BD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Slate (#C3BEBB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kidman (#CCB7B9) and Maverick (#C8B1C0).

The recipe behind #C6B8BD is rgb(198, 184, 189), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C6B8BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #C6B8BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6B8BD color variations

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#C6B8BD 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 #C6B8BD

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

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Half Cloudy color link
Half Cloudy

#C6BEB7

Pale Silver color link
Pale Silver

#C9C0BB

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6B8BD
  • RGB198, 184, 189
  • CMYK0, 5, 4, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 184, 189)
  • HSL339°, 11%, 75%
  • HSL Precise338.571°, 10.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV339°, 7%, 78%
  • HSB339°, 7%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.722, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.722, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.722, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6B8BD
  • DECIMAL ID13023421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01