Information about #C6BFD4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6BFD4 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 191, 212) — 77.6% red, 74.9% green, 83.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 8 / 0 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6BFD4 is a gently muted blue-purple violet 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 Lavender Gray (#C4C3D0). Slightly further away sit Poet (#C0BCD4) and Heartbreaker (#C1C2DA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(198, 191, 212)), which gives #C6BFD4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6BFD4: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #C6BFD4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6BFD4 color variations

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#C6BFD4 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 #C6BFD4

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

Poet color link
Poet

#C0BCD4

Heartbreaker color link
Heartbreaker

#C1C2DA

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Breathless color link
Breathless

#C1C8D2

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Blue Haze color link
Blue Haze

#BDBACE

Oxygen color link
Oxygen

#BBC6D5

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Ghost color link
Ghost

#C0BFC7

#C6BFD4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6BFD4
  • RGB198, 191, 212
  • CMYK5, 8, 0, 17
  • HSL260°, 20%, 79%
  • HSL Precise260°, 19.626%, 79.02%
  • HSV260°, 10%, 83%
  • HSB260°, 10%, 83%
  • HEX IDC6BFD4
  • DECIMAL ID13025236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
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