Information about #C6B8C5 color

#C6B8C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6B8C5 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 184, 197) — 77.6% red, 72.2% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6B8C5 is a softly toned purple-pink magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from I Do (#CCBCC6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maverick (#C8B1C0) and Ghost (#C0BFC7).

The recipe behind #C6B8C5 is rgb(198, 184, 197), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6B8C5: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #C6B8C5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6B8C5 color variations

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#C6B8C5 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 #C6B8C5

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

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

#C6B8C5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6B8C5
  • RGB198, 184, 197
  • CMYK0, 5, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 184, 197)
  • HSL304°, 11%, 75%
  • HSL Precise304.286°, 10.938%, 74.902%
  • HSV304°, 7%, 78%
  • HSB304°, 7%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.722, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.722, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.722, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6B8C5
  • DECIMAL ID13023429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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