Information about #C2B6EC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2B6EC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 182, 236) — 76.1% red, 71.4% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 21 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2B6EC reads as a confidently colored deep-sea blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Light Grayish Indigo (#C4B8E7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vodka (#BFC0EE) and Pale Light Grayish Blue (#B8B8E7).

The recipe behind #C2B6EC is rgb(194, 182, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2B6EC: 11.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C2B6EC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C2B6EC color variations

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#C2B6EC 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 #C2B6EC

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

#C2B6EC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2B6EC
  • RGB194, 182, 236
  • CMYK16, 21, 0, 7
  • HSL253°, 59%, 82%
  • HSL Precise253.333°, 58.696%, 81.961%
  • HSV253°, 23%, 93%
  • HSB253°, 23%, 93%
  • HEX IDC2B6EC
  • DECIMAL ID12760812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
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