Information about #C4B5CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4B5CE belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 181, 206) — 76.9% red, 71% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 10 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4B5CE is a softly toned twilight violet 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 Prelude (#CAB4D4). Slightly further away sit Blue Haze (#BDBACE) and Poet (#C0BCD4).

The recipe behind #C4B5CE is rgb(196, 181, 206), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4B5CE: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4B5CE color variations

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

#C4B5CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4B5CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4B5CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4B5CE 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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#C4B5CE 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C4B5CE

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

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Lavender Grey color link
Lavender Grey

#BDBBD7

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Lavender Gray color link
Lavender Gray

#C4C3D0

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

#C4B5CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4B5CE
  • RGB196, 181, 206
  • CMYK4, 10, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(196, 181, 206)
  • HSL276°, 20%, 76%
  • HSL Precise276°, 20.325%, 75.882%
  • HSV276°, 12%, 81%
  • HSB276°, 12%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.710, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.710, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.710, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4B5CE
  • DECIMAL ID12891598
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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