Recognised as Colour
#C6C2CD
- #C6C2CD
- Violet
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C6C2CD is a violet with RGB values 198, 194, 205 and HSL 262°, 10%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C6C2CD#C6C2CD
HEX#C6C2CD
RGBrgb(198, 194, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7765, 0.7608, 0.8039
RGB percentages77.6%, 76.1%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(261.8, 9.9%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(261.8, 5.4%, 80.4%)
CMYK3.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,025,997
CSS custom property--colour: #C6C2CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.54997WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#393D32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9CDC2
Analogous#C2C3CD, #CCC2CD
Triadic#CDC6C2, #C2CDC6
Split complementary#CDCCC2, #C3CDC2
Tetradic#CDC2C3, #C9CDC2, #C2CDCC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R198
G194
B205
Red198 (77.6%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue261.82°
Saturation (HSL)9.91%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C6 · G C2 · B CD
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Also reads as
C6C2Cd (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 208.498 g/mol
- 9 atoms
C6C2Cd has a molar mass of 208.498 g/mol, made up of 9 atoms across 2 elements: 8 × C, 1 × Cd.
Molar mass
Molar mass208.498 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule9
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule3.4621907 × 10^-22 g
Molecules per gram2.8883446 × 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
C46.1%
Cd53.9%
Carbon (C × 8)96.088 g/mol, 46.086%
Cadmium (Cd)112.41 g/mol, 53.914%
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page