Information about #C9B2C4 color

#C9B2C4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9B2C4 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 178, 196) — 78.8% red, 69.8% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 2 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9B2C4 is a calm, restrained electric magenta 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 a hair away from Maverick (#C8B1C0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lily (#C8AABF) and I Do (#CCBCC6).

The recipe behind #C9B2C4 is rgb(201, 178, 196), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C9B2C4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #C9B2C4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9B2C4 color variations

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

#C9B2C4 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 #C9B2C4

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

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9B2C4
  • RGB201, 178, 196
  • CMYK0, 9, 2, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 178, 196)
  • HSL313°, 18%, 74%
  • HSL Precise313.043°, 17.557%, 74.314%
  • HSV313°, 11%, 79%
  • HSB313°, 11%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.698, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.698, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.698, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9B2C4
  • DECIMAL ID13218500
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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