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Colour

#CBC2CF

  • #CBC2CF
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#CBC2CF is a violet with RGB values 203, 194, 207 and HSL 282°, 12%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#CBC2CF#CBC2CF
HEX#CBC2CF
RGBrgb(203, 194, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7608, 0.8118
RGB percentages79.6%, 76.1%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(281.5, 11.9%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(281.5, 6.3%, 81.2%)
CMYK1.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,353,679
CSS custom property--colour: #CBC2CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1
Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#343D30

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1C4D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2C5CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CBC3C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 7.9Thistle · ΔE 8.6Light grey · ΔE 9.2Gainsboro · ΔE 11.3Light steelblue · ΔE 12Dark grey · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6CFC2
Analogous#C4C2CF, #CFC2CD
Triadic#CFCBC2, #C2CFCB
Split complementary#CDCFC2, #C2CFC4
Tetradic#CFC4C2, #C6CFC2, #C2CDCF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFBFC
Lighter +10%#E3DFE5
Darker −10%#B3A5B9
Darker −20%#9A89A2
Darker −30%#826D8B
Darker −40%#67576E
More saturated +25%#D0B4DD
Less saturated −25%#C9C9C9

Channel breakdown

R203
G194
B207
Red203 (79.6%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue281.54°
Saturation (HSL)11.93%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G C2 · B CF

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