Information about #C7B8BD color

#C7B8BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7B8BD falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 184, 189) — 78% red, 72.2% green, 74.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 4 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C7B8BD reads as a gently muted pink-red rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kidman (#CCB7B9). Slightly further away sit Pale Slate (#C3BEBB) and Quarter Imagine (#C9BFBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 184, 189)), which gives #C7B8BD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7B8BD: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #C7B8BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7B8BD color variations

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#C7B8BD 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 #C7B8BD

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

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Pale Silver color link
Pale Silver

#C9C0BB

Half Cloudy color link
Half Cloudy

#C6BEB7

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7B8BD
  • RGB199, 184, 189
  • CMYK0, 6, 4, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 184, 189)
  • HSL340°, 12%, 75%
  • HSL Precise340°, 11.811%, 75.098%
  • HSV340°, 8%, 78%
  • HSB340°, 8%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.722, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.722, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.722, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7B8BD
  • DECIMAL ID13088957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01