Information about #CBC2BD color

#CBC2BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CBC2BD belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(203, 194, 189) — 79.6% red, 76.1% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CBC2BD reads as a gently muted warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Perfect Taupe (#CCC3BB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Silver (#C9C0BB) and Quarter Imagine (#C9BFBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(203, 194, 189)), which gives #CBC2BD its character. If you plan to put text on a #CBC2BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CBC2BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CBC2BD color variations

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

#CBC2BD 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 #CBC2BD

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CBC2BD
  • RGB203, 194, 189
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 20
  • CSSrgb(203, 194, 189)
  • HSL21°, 12%, 77%
  • HSL Precise21.429°, 11.864%, 76.863%
  • HSV21°, 7%, 80%
  • HSB21°, 7%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.796, 0.761, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.796, 0.761, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.796, 0.761, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCBC2BD
  • DECIMAL ID13353661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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