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#CBBBC5

#cbbbc5 ≈ Languid Lavender

  • rose
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#cbbbc5 is a color from the rose family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 73.33% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.88% magenta, 2.96% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 322.5°, with 13.33% saturation and 76.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Languid Lavender (#d6cadd), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.5227

Complementary

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #bbcbc1

Split complementary

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #bdcbbb
  3. #bbcbc9

Analogous

  1. #c9bbcb
  2. #cbbbc5
  3. #cbbbbd

Triadic

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #c5cbbb
  3. #bbc5cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #cbc1bb
  3. #bbcbc1
  4. #bbc5cb

Square

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #cbc9bb
  3. #bbcbc1
  4. #bbbdcb

Monochromatic

  1. #86677a
  2. #aa90a0
  3. #cbbbc5
  4. #ece6ea
  5. #f6f3f5

Shades

#cbbbc5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #b7a8b1
  3. #a2969e
  4. #8e838a
  5. #7a7076
  6. #665e63
  7. #514b4f
  8. #3d383b
  9. #292527
  10. #141314
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbbbc5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #d0c2cb
  3. #d5c9d1
  4. #dbcfd6
  5. #e0d6dc
  6. #e5dde2
  7. #eae4e8
  8. #efebee
  9. #f5f1f3
  10. #faf8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbbbc5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbbbc5
  2. #c4b5be
  3. #bcafb7
  4. #b5a9b0
  5. #ada3a9
  6. #a69ea3
  7. #9e989c
  8. #979295
  9. #8f8c8e
  10. #888687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bec2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbbec5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfc0c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cdbbbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2bdc5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4bec5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccbbc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbbbc5 {
  color: #cbbbc5;
}
Background
.bg-cbbbc5 {
  background-color: #cbbbc5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbbbc5 {
  border: 2px solid #cbbbc5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbbbc5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 187 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 323 13% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbbbc5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbbbc5, #cbbbbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbbbc5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 187 197 / 0.35);
}

#d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 5.27 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 6.17 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 6.47 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 9.15 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.22 #fadadd Pale Pink ΔE 10.00 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 10.11 #34443a Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Languid Lavender
#cbbbc5  rgb(203, 187, 197)  hsl(323, 13%, 76%)  Languid Lavender
#bbcbc1  rgb(187, 203, 193)  hsl(143, 13%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#c5cbbb  rgb(197, 203, 187)  hsl(83, 13%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#bbc5cb  rgb(187, 197, 203)  hsl(203, 13%, 76%)  Silver