Information about #C5BEBB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5BEBB belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 190, 187) — 77.3% red, 74.5% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 4 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5BEBB is a softly muted neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Slate (#C3BEBB). Slightly further away sit Half Cloudy (#C6BEB7) and Quarter Imagine (#C9BFBB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 190, 187)), which gives #C5BEBB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5BEBB: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C5BEBB color variations

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#C5BEBB 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 #C5BEBB

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#C5BEBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5BEBB
  • RGB197, 190, 187
  • CMYK0, 3, 4, 23
  • HSL18°, 8%, 75%
  • HSL Precise18°, 7.937%, 75.294%
  • HSV18°, 5%, 77%
  • HSB18°, 5%, 77%
  • HEX IDC5BEBB
  • DECIMAL ID12959419
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
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