Information about #C6B8C0 color

#C6B8C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6B8C0 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 184, 192) — 77.6% red, 72.2% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 2 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6B8C0 is a gently muted pink-red rose that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maverick (#C8B1C0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Slate (#C3BEBB) and French Grey (#BFBDC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 184, 192)), which gives #C6B8C0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6B8C0 color variations

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

#C6B8C0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6B8C0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6B8C0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6B8C0 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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#C6B8C0 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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Nebula

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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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Nebula

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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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Nebula

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Nearest named colors to #C6B8C0

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

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Quarter Imagine color link
Quarter Imagine

#C9BFBB

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Pale Silver color link
Pale Silver

#C9C0BB

Silver color link
Silver

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Greywacke color link
Greywacke

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Half Cloudy color link
Half Cloudy

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Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

#C6B8C0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6B8C0
  • RGB198, 184, 192
  • CMYK0, 5, 2, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 184, 192)
  • HSL326°, 11%, 75%
  • HSL Precise325.714°, 10.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV326°, 7%, 78%
  • HSB326°, 7%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.722, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.722, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.722, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6B8C0
  • DECIMAL ID13023424
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers330 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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