Information about #C0B0CD color

#C0B0CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0B0CD belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 176, 205) (75.3% red, 69% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 5 / 11 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0B0CD presents itself as a calm, restrained violet — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cayleigh (#C4A9D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moon Raker (#C0B2D7) and Blue Haze (#BDBACE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(192, 176, 205)), which gives #C0B0CD its character. If you plan to put text on a #C0B0CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #C0B0CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C0B0CD color variations

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

#C0B0CD 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 #C0B0CD

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

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Alaska color link
Alaska

#B2B9CD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0B0CD
  • RGB192, 176, 205
  • CMYK5, 11, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(192, 176, 205)
  • HSL273°, 22%, 75%
  • HSL Precise273.103°, 22.481%, 74.706%
  • HSV273°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB273°, 14%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.690, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.690, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.690, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0B0CD
  • DECIMAL ID12628173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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