Recognised as Colour

#CBC4CE

#CBC4CE
Violet
Light
Nearest: Silver

#CBC4CE is a violet with RGB values 203, 196, 206 and HSL 282°, 9%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#CBC4CE#CBC4CE

HEX#CBC4CE

RGBrgb(203, 196, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7686, 0.8078

RGB percentages79.6%, 76.9%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(282, 9.3%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(282, 4.9%, 80.8%)

CMYK1.5%, 4.9%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,354,190

CSS custom property--colour: #CBC4CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56633WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.33:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#343B31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3C6CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C6CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CBC5C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 6.3 Light grey · ΔE 7.5 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.8 Thistle · ΔE 10.3 Dark grey · ΔE 12.3 Light steelblue · ΔE 12.5

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 6.35, clearly different but related

Hue familyviolet

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C7CEC4

Analogous#C6C4CE, #CEC4CC

Triadic#CECBC4, #C4CECB

Split complementary#CCCEC4, #C4CEC6

Tetradic#CEC6C4, #C7CEC4, #C4CCCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFCFC

Lighter +10%#E4E0E5

Darker −10%#B2A8B7

Darker −20%#9A8CA0

Darker −30%#817188

Darker −40%#675A6C

More saturated +25%#D0B7DC

Less saturated −25%#C9C9C9

Channel breakdown

R203

G196

B206

Red203 (79.6%)

Green196 (76.9%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue282°

Saturation (HSL)9.26%

Lightness78.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR CB · G C4 · B CE

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CBC4Ce (chemical formula)

Formula
210.985 g/mol
7 atoms

CBC4Ce has a molar mass of 210.985 g/mol, made up of 7 atoms across 3 elements: 5 × C, 1 × B, 1 × Ce.

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Molar mass

Molar mass210.985 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule7

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule3.5034884 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram2.8542981 × 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

C28.5%

B5.1%

Ce66.4%

Carbon (C × 5)60.055 g/mol, 28.464%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 5.124%

Cerium (Ce)140.12 g/mol, 66.412%

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