#c5b5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5b5dc is composed of 77.3% red, 71% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.5% cyan, 17.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 78.6%. #c5b5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #8b6bb9. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 77
    • G 71
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#c5b5dc color description : Light grayish violet.

#c5b5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5b5dc has RGB values of R:197, G:181, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12957148.

Hex triplet c5b5dc #c5b5dc
RGB Decimal 197, 181, 220 rgb(197,181,220)
RGB Percent 77.3, 71, 86.3 rgb(77.3%,71%,86.3%)
CMYK 10, 18, 0, 14
HSL 264.6°, 35.8, 78.6 hsl(264.6,35.8%,78.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 17.7, 86.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 76.122, 13.08, -17.492
XYZ 52.466, 50.086, 74.61
xyY 0.296, 0.283, 50.086
CIE-LCH 76.122, 21.842, 306.788
CIE-LUV 76.122, 6.325, -29.355
Hunter-Lab 70.771, 8.481, -12.966
Binary 11000101, 10110101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #c5b5dc

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Alternatives to #c5b5dc

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#c5b5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5b5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5b5dc;}
.background {background-color:#c5b5dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5b5dc;}

Shades and Tints of #c5b5dc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040306 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5b5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c8c6cb is the less saturated color, while #bf93fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5b5dc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bfbcc4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bde0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c1badd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c4bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bcbade Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b8dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c4b9d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population