Information about #C6BEC3 color

#C6BEC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6BEC3 falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 190, 195) — 77.6% red, 74.5% green, 76.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 1 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6BEC3 presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Surf Spray Grey (#C8C4C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silver (#C0C0C0) and Flotsam (#C8C4C0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 190, 195)), which gives #C6BEC3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6BEC3: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6BEC3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6BEC3 color variations

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

#C6BEC3 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 #C6BEC3

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

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Flotsam color link
Flotsam

#C8C4C0

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6BEC3
  • RGB198, 190, 195
  • CMYK0, 3, 1, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 190, 195)
  • HSL323°, 7%, 76%
  • HSL Precise322.5°, 6.557%, 76.078%
  • HSV323°, 4%, 78%
  • HSB323°, 4%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.745, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.745, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.745, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6BEC3
  • DECIMAL ID13024963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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