Information about #C7CBE9 color

#C7CBE9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7CBE9 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 203, 233) (78% red, 79.6% green, 91.4% blue), or CMYK 13 / 12 / 0 / 9 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored blue, #C7CBE9 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Periwinkle (#C5CBE1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soap (#CEC8EF) and Confederate Grey (#CBCBDE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(199, 203, 233)), which gives #C7CBE9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C7CBE9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7CBE9 color variations

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

#C7CBE9 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 #C7CBE9

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

Soap color link
Soap

#CEC8EF

Sweetwaters color link
Sweetwaters

#C3D1DF

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Vodka color link
Vodka

#BFC0EE

Beau Blue color link
Beau Blue

#BCD4E6

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Altitude color link
Altitude

#BCD4E2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7CBE9
  • RGB199, 203, 233
  • CMYK13, 12, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(199, 203, 233)
  • HSL233°, 44%, 85%
  • HSL Precise232.941°, 43.59%, 84.706%
  • HSV233°, 15%, 91%
  • HSB233°, 15%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.796, 0.914)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.796, 0.914, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.796, 0.914)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7CBE9
  • DECIMAL ID13093865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01