Information about #C0BCBC color

#C0BCBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0BCBC belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 188, 188) — 75.3% red, 73.7% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 2 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C0BCBC reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Pale Slate (#C3BEBB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Delta (#BFC0BB) and French Grey (#BFBDC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 188, 188)), which gives #C0BCBC its character. If you plan to put text on a #C0BCBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #C0BCBC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C0BCBC color variations

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

#C0BCBC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C0BCBC

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#CDCACA

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#D9D7D7

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#E6E4E4

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#F2F1F1

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White

#FFFFFF

#C0BCBC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C0BCBC

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#9C9595

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#766F6F

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#4E4A4A

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#272525

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Black

#000000

#C0BCBC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C0BCBC

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#B4B0B0

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#A7A4A4

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#9A9797

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#8C8B8B

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Grey

#808080

#C0BCBC color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C0C1BD

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#C1C0BD

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#C1BEBD

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#C0BCBC

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#C1BDBE

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#C1BDC0

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#C0BDC1

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#C0BCBC 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
#C0BCBC
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#BDC1C1
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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
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#BDBFC1
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#BDC1BF
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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
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#C0BCBC
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#C1BDBF
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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
#C0BCBC
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#BDC1BD
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#BDBDC1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#C0BCBC
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#C1C1BD
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#BDC1C1
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#BDBDC1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#C0BCBC
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#BFC1BD
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#BDC1C1
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#BFBDC1
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Nearest named colors to #C0BCBC

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

Pale Slate color link
Pale Slate

#C3BEBB

Quarter Delta color link
Quarter Delta

#BFC0BB

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Half Atmosphere color link
Half Atmosphere

#BEBFB7

Half Grey Chateau color link
Half Grey Chateau

#BABDC1

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Eighth Friar Grey color link
Eighth Friar Grey

#C1BCB4

Quarter Foggy Grey color link
Quarter Foggy Grey

#C4C3BC

#C0BCBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0BCBC
  • RGB192, 188, 188
  • CMYK0, 2, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 188, 188)
  • HSL0°, 3%, 75%
  • HSL Precise0°, 3.077%, 74.51%
  • HSV0°, 2%, 75%
  • HSB0°, 2%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.737, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.737, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.737, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0BCBC
  • DECIMAL ID12631228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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