Information about #C5AECB color

#C5AECB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5AECB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 174, 203) (77.3% red, 68.2% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 2 / 11 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5AECB presents itself as a softly toned electric magenta — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cayleigh (#C4A9D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maverick (#C8B1C0) and Prelude (#CAB4D4).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 174, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5AECB: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #C5AECB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5AECB color variations

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#C5AECB 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 #C5AECB

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

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

I Do color link
I Do

#CCBCC6

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

#C5AECB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5AECB
  • RGB197, 174, 203
  • CMYK2, 11, 0, 20
  • HSL288°, 22%, 74%
  • HSL Precise287.586°, 21.805%, 73.922%
  • HSV288°, 14%, 80%
  • HSB288°, 14%, 80%
  • HEX IDC5AECB
  • DECIMAL ID12955339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
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