#C5B8C7

Color Details

HEX
#C5B8C7
RGB
rgb(197, 184, 199)
HSL
hsl(292, 12%, 75%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 8%, 0%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5b8c7
Contrast 11.05:1 AAA
White on #c5b8c7
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail
#c5b8c7 on Black
Contrast 11.05:1 AAA
#c5b8c7 on White
Contrast 1.90:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1c6d2
#dcd4dd
#e8e3e9
#9e939f
#766e77
#4f4a50

Complement & Analogous

#bac7b8
#cdb1c3
#bcb1cd

Triadic

#c7c5b8
#b8c7c5

Monochrome

#4f4a50 #766e77 #c5b8c7 #dcd4dd #e8e3e9 #f3f1f4

Analogous

#bcb1cd #d0c8dc #c5b8c7 #d7c1cf #cdb1c3 #a48e9c

Complementary Mix

#766e77 #c5b8c7 #dcd4dd #bac7b8 #d2dbd1 #798178

Nearby Colors

#c5b8c6
#c5b8c8
#c5b8b7
#c5b8d7

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About #C5B8C7

#C5B8C7 converts to RGB(197, 184, 199) and HSL(292, 12%, 75%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C5B8C7 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5B8C7?
RGB: 197, 184, 199. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 184, 199)
Is #C5B8C7 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5B8C7?
Complement: #bac7b8.
Does #C5B8C7 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.90:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.05:1 (AAA (normal text)).