Information about #C8CBC0 color

#C8CBC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8CBC0 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 203, 192) — 78.4% red, 79.6% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C8CBC0 is a softly muted neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Eighth Lemon Grass (#C7C9BF). Slightly further away sit Quill Grey (#CBC9C0) and Harp (#CBCEC0).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(200, 203, 192)), which gives #C8CBC0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8CBC0: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C8CBC0 color variations

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#C8CBC0 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 #C8CBC0

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

Quill Grey color link
Quill Grey

#CBC9C0

Harp color link
Harp

#CBCEC0

Secrets color link
Secrets

#C6CABB

Half Truffle color link
Half Truffle

#CDC9BE

Pastel Grey color link
Pastel Grey

#CCCCC4

Flotsam color link
Flotsam

#C8C4C0

Half Ash color link
Half Ash

#CBC8BA

Titania color link
Titania

#CAC7B9

Faded Ash color link
Faded Ash

#C4CDC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8CBC0
  • RGB200, 203, 192
  • CMYK1, 0, 4, 20
  • CSSrgb(200, 203, 192)
  • HSL76°, 10%, 77%
  • HSL Precise76.364°, 9.565%, 77.451%
  • HSV76°, 5%, 80%
  • HSB76°, 5%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.796, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.796, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.796, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8CBC0
  • DECIMAL ID13159360
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01