Recognised as Colour
#C5BCFB
- #C5BCFB
- Blue
- Light
- Nearest: Plum
#C5BCFB is a blue with RGB values 197, 188, 251 and HSL 249°, 89%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#C5BCFB#C5BCFB
HEX#C5BCFB
RGBrgb(197, 188, 251)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.7373, 0.9843
RGB percentages77.3%, 73.7%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(248.6, 88.7%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(248.6, 25.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK21.5%, 25.1%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,958,971
CSS custom property--colour: #C5BCFB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.96:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#3A4304
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F2FBBC
Analogous#BCD3FB, #E4BCFB
Triadic#FBC5BC, #BCFBC5
Split complementary#FBE5BC, #D3FBBC
Tetradic#FBBCD3, #F2FBBC, #BCFBE5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R197
G188
B251
Red197 (77.3%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue248.57°
Saturation (HSL)88.73%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C5 · G BC · B FB
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C5BCFB (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 112.684 g/mol
- 9 atoms
C5BCFB has a molar mass of 112.684 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 3 elements: 6 × C, 2 × B, 1 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass112.684 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule9
Distinct elements3
Mass of one molecule1.8711618 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram5.3442732 × 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
C64%
B19.2%
F16.9%
Carbon (C × 6)72.066 g/mol, 63.954%
Boron (B × 2)21.62 g/mol, 19.186%
Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 16.86%
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