Information about #C5B2C7 color

#C5B2C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5B2C7 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 178, 199) — 77.3% red, 69.8% green, 78% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 8 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5B2C7 presents itself as a softly toned electric magenta — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Maverick (#C8B1C0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lily (#C8AABF) and I Do (#CCBCC6).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 178, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5B2C7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #C5B2C7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5B2C7 color variations

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

#C5B2C7 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 #C5B2C7

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

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5B2C7
  • RGB197, 178, 199
  • CMYK1, 8, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(197, 178, 199)
  • HSL294°, 16%, 74%
  • HSL Precise294.286°, 15.789%, 73.922%
  • HSV294°, 11%, 78%
  • HSB294°, 11%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.698, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.698, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.698, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5B2C7
  • DECIMAL ID12956359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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