Information about #C4BCC6 color

#C4BCC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4BCC6 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 188, 198) — 76.9% red, 73.7% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted balanced grey tone, #C4BCC6 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 a hair away from Ghost (#C0BFC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Grey (#BFBDC1) and I Do (#CCBCC6).

The recipe behind #C4BCC6 is rgb(196, 188, 198), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C4BCC6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #C4BCC6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4BCC6 color variations

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#C4BCC6 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 #C4BCC6

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

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

French Grey color link
French Grey

#BFBDC1

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Silver Sand color link
Silver Sand

#BFC1C2

Silver color link
Silver

#C0C0C0

Eighth Stack color link
Eighth Stack

#C0C1BF

Flotsam color link
Flotsam

#C8C4C0

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4BCC6
  • RGB196, 188, 198
  • CMYK1, 4, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(196, 188, 198)
  • HSL288°, 8%, 76%
  • HSL Precise288°, 8.065%, 75.686%
  • HSV288°, 5%, 78%
  • HSB288°, 5%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.737, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.737, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.737, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4BCC6
  • DECIMAL ID12893382
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01