Information about #ECB2EC color

#ECB2EC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#ECB2EC falls into the Magenta Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(236, 178, 236) — 92.5% red, 69.8% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively purple-pink magenta, #ECB2EC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Light Grayish Magenta (#E7B8E7). Slightly further away sit Blush Pink (#E6A9EC) and Soft Lilac (#E5B6F7).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(236, 178, 236)), which gives #ECB2EC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #ECB2EC: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. No one has named #ECB2EC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#ECB2EC color variations

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

#ECB2EC 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 #ECB2EC

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#ECB2EC
  • RGB236, 178, 236
  • CMYK0, 23, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(236, 178, 236)
  • HSL300°, 60%, 81%
  • HSL Precise300°, 60.417%, 81.176%
  • HSV300°, 25%, 93%
  • HSB300°, 25%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.925, 0.698, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.925, 0.698, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.925, 0.698, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB92.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDECB2EC
  • DECIMAL ID15512300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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