Information about #C5C2BF color

#C5C2BF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5C2BF falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 194, 191) — 77.3% red, 76.1% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 2 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5C2BF presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Foggy Grey (#C4C3BC). Slightly further away sit Flotsam (#C8C4C0) and Double Concrete (#C5C5C3).

The recipe behind #C5C2BF is rgb(197, 194, 191), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5C2BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5C2BF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C5C2BF 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 #C5C2BF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5C2BF
  • RGB197, 194, 191
  • CMYK0, 1, 2, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 194, 191)
  • HSL30°, 5%, 76%
  • HSL Precise30°, 4.918%, 76.078%
  • HSV30°, 3%, 77%
  • HSB30°, 3%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.761, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.761, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.761, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5C2BF
  • DECIMAL ID12960447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01