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#C4BBCC

#c4bbcc ≈ Languid Lavender

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c4bbcc is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 73.33% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.92% cyan, 8.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 271.76°, with 14.29% saturation and 76.67% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5164

Complementary

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #c3ccbb

Split complementary

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #ccccbb
  3. #bbccbc

Analogous

  1. #bcbbcc
  2. #c4bbcc
  3. #ccbbcc

Triadic

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #ccc4bb
  3. #bbccc4

Tetradic

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #ccbbc3
  3. #c3ccbb
  4. #bbccc4

Square

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #ccbcbb
  3. #c3ccbb
  4. #bbcccc

Monochromatic

  1. #786688
  2. #9e8fab
  3. #c4bbcc
  4. #eae7ed
  5. #f5f3f6

Shades

#c4bbcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #b0a8b8
  3. #9d96a3
  4. #89838f
  5. #76707a
  6. #625e66
  7. #4e4b52
  8. #3b383d
  9. #272529
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4bbcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #cac2d1
  3. #d0c9d6
  4. #d6cfdb
  5. #dcd6e0
  6. #e2dde6
  7. #e7e4eb
  8. #edebf0
  9. #f3f1f5
  10. #f9f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4bbcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4bbcc
  2. #bdb5c4
  3. #b6afbd
  4. #b0a9b5
  5. #a9a3ae
  6. #a29ea6
  7. #9b989e
  8. #949297
  9. #8e8c8f
  10. #878688
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1bdc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9becd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #babecb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3bdc0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdbdcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bebdcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4bcc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4bbcc {
  color: #c4bbcc;
}
Background
.bg-c4bbcc {
  background-color: #c4bbcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4bbcc {
  border: 2px solid #c4bbcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4bbcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 187 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 272 14% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4bbcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4bbcc, #ccbbcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4bbcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 187 204 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 4.17 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.48 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.78 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 9.27 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.47 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.01 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 10.53 #3b4433 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#c4bbcc  rgb(196, 187, 204)  hsl(272, 14%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#c3ccbb  rgb(195, 204, 187)  hsl(92, 14%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#ccc4bb  rgb(204, 196, 187)  hsl(32, 14%, 77%)  Timberwolf
#bbccc4  rgb(187, 204, 196)  hsl(152, 14%, 77%)  Ash Gray