Information about #C7C7BC color

#C7C7BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7C7BC belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 199, 188) (78% red, 78% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7C7BC presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — 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 Secrets (#C6CABB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eighth Lemon Grass (#C7C9BF) and Titania (#CAC7B9).

The recipe behind #C7C7BC is rgb(199, 199, 188), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7C7BC: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #C7C7BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C7C7BC color variations

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#C7C7BC 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 #C7C7BC

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#C7C7BC
  • RGB199, 199, 188
  • CMYK0, 0, 4, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 199, 188)
  • HSL60°, 9%, 76%
  • HSL Precise60°, 8.943%, 75.882%
  • HSV60°, 6%, 78%
  • HSB60°, 6%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.780, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.780, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.780, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7C7BC
  • DECIMAL ID13092796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01