Information about #C2B3DC color

#C2B3DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2B3DC belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 179, 220) (76.1% red, 70.2% green, 86.3% blue), or CMYK 10 / 16 / 0 / 14 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned twilight violet, #C2B3DC 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 practically indistinguishable from Moon Raker (#C0B2D7). Slightly further away sit Melrose (#C3B9DD) and Soft Violet (#BBB5D8).

The recipe behind #C2B3DC is rgb(194, 179, 220), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2B3DC: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C2B3DC color variations

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#C2B3DC 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 #C2B3DC

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

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Soft Violet color link
Soft Violet

#BBB5D8

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2B3DC
  • RGB194, 179, 220
  • CMYK10, 16, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(194, 179, 220)
  • HSL262°, 37%, 78%
  • HSL Precise261.951°, 36.937%, 78.235%
  • HSV262°, 19%, 86%
  • HSB262°, 19%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.702, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.702, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.702, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2B3DC
  • DECIMAL ID12760028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01