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Information about #C7C8AB color

#C7C8AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7C8AB belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 200, 171) — 78% red, 78.4% green, 67.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C7C8AB reads as a gently muted yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Hillary (#CAC5AC). Slightly further away sit Double Joanna (#C9C5B0) and Thistle Green (#CCCAA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(199, 200, 171)), which gives #C7C8AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7C8AB: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #C7C8AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7C8AB color variations

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

#C7C8AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C7C8AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#858758

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Black

#000000

#C7C8AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#ADAE97

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Grey

#808080

#C7C8AB 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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#C7C8AB 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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#ADACC9
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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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#BBACC9
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#ACB9C9
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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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#C9BBAC
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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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#ACC8C9
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#C9ACC8
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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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#ACC9AD
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#ADACC9
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#C9ACC8
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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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#ADACC9
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#C9ACB9
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Nearest named colors to #C7C8AB

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

Quarter Hillary color link
Quarter Hillary

#CAC5AC

Double Joanna color link
Double Joanna

#C9C5B0

Thistle Green color link
Thistle Green

#CCCAA8

Kangaroo color link
Kangaroo

#C5C3B0

Half Akaroa color link
Half Akaroa

#CBC2AD

Sugar Loaf color link
Sugar Loaf

#CCC2AB

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Triple Blanc color link
Triple Blanc

#CEC3AF

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Half Bison Hide color link
Half Bison Hide

#C7BDAB

Triple Thorndon Cream color link
Triple Thorndon Cream

#C5BDAA

#C7C8AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7C8AB
  • RGB199, 200, 171
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 200, 171)
  • HSL62°, 21%, 73%
  • HSL Precise62.069°, 20.863%, 72.745%
  • HSV62°, 15%, 78%
  • HSB62°, 15%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.784, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.784, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.784, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7C8AB
  • DECIMAL ID13093035
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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