Recognised as Colour

#C4C1C8

#C4C1C8
Grey
Light
Nearest: Silver

#C4C1C8 is a grey with RGB values 196, 193, 200 and HSL 266°, 6%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C4C1C8#C4C1C8

HEX#C4C1C8

RGBrgb(196, 193, 200)

RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.7569, 0.7843

RGB percentages76.9%, 75.7%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(265.7, 6%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(265.7, 3.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK2%, 3.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,894,664

CSS custom property--colour: #C4C1C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54046WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.81:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#3B3E37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0C2C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0C2C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C4C2C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 4 Light grey · ΔE 7.2 Dark grey · ΔE 10 Gainsboro · ΔE 10.1 Thistle · ΔE 12.6 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.6

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 3.99, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C5C8C1

Analogous#C1C2C8, #C8C1C8

Triadic#C8C4C1, #C1C8C4

Split complementary#C8C8C1, #C2C8C1

Tetradic#C8C1C2, #C5C8C1, #C1C8C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F7F8

Lighter +10%#DEDCE0

Darker −10%#AAA6B0

Darker −20%#918B98

Darker −30%#77717F

Darker −40%#5E5964

More saturated +25%#C2B2D7

Less saturated −25%#C4C4C4

Channel breakdown

R196

G193

B200

Red196 (76.9%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue265.71°

Saturation (HSL)5.98%

Lightness77.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR C4 · G C1 · B C8

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C4C1C8 (chemical formula)

Formula
156.143 g/mol
13 atoms

C4C1C8 has a molar mass of 156.143 g/mol, made up of 13 atoms across 1 element: 13 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass156.143 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule13

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule2.5928155 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.8568112 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 13)156.143 g/mol, 100%

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