Colour
#C0BCB9
- #C0BCB9
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C0BCB9 is a grey with RGB values 192, 188, 185 and HSL 26°, 5%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C0BCB9#C0BCB9
HEX#C0BCB9
RGBrgb(192, 188, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.7529, 0.7373, 0.7255
RGB percentages75.3%, 73.7%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(25.7, 5.3%, 73.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(25.7, 3.6%, 75.3%)
CMYK0%, 2.1%, 3.6%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,631,225
CSS custom property--colour: #C0BCB9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.50676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.14:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#3F4346
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B9BDC0
Analogous#C0B9BA, #C0C0B9
Triadic#B9C0BC, #BCB9C0
Split complementary#B9C0C0, #B9BAC0
Tetradic#BAC0B9, #B9BDC0, #C0B9C0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R192
G188
B185
Red192 (75.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue25.71°
Saturation (HSL)5.26%
Lightness73.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR C0 · G BC · B B9
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