Information about #C4BABD color

#C4BABD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4BABD is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 186, 189) (76.9% red, 72.9% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C4BABD reads as a softly muted neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Slate (#C3BEBB). Slightly further away sit French Grey (#BFBDC1) and Quarter Imagine (#C9BFBB).

The recipe behind #C4BABD is rgb(196, 186, 189), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4BABD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4BABD color variations

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#C4BABD 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 #C4BABD

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

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

Half Cloudy color link
Half Cloudy

#C6BEB7

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Pale Silver color link
Pale Silver

#C9C0BB

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Kidman color link
Kidman

#CCB7B9

Soft Gray color link
Soft Gray

#BBBDBD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4BABD
  • RGB196, 186, 189
  • CMYK0, 4, 3, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 186, 189)
  • HSL342°, 8%, 75%
  • HSL Precise342°, 7.813%, 74.902%
  • HSV342°, 5%, 77%
  • HSB342°, 5%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.729, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.729, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.729, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4BABD
  • DECIMAL ID12892861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01