#C0B0F3 Color
#C0B0F3 is rgb(192, 176, 243) in RGB, hsl(254, 74%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 28%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0B0F3rgb(192, 176, 243)hsl(254, 74%, 82%)hsv(254, 28%, 95%)cmyk(21%, 28%, 0%, 5%)oklch(79.4% 0.095 295.1)lab(75.00% 16.10 -31.48)lch(75.00% 35.35 297.08)What #C0B0F3 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0B0F3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0B0F3 Channel Values
How #C0B0F3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 176 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 254° · S 74% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 254° · S 28% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 28% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0B0F3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0B0F3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0B0F3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0B0F3
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0B0F3 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0b0f3: #C0B0F3;background-color: #C0B0F3;colors: { 'color-c0b0f3': '#C0B0F3' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.690, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_c0b0f3">#C0B0F3</color>fill="#C0B0F3"More Blue Colors
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#C0B0F3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0B0F3?
#C0B0F3 is a lightest blue — rgb(192, 176, 243) in RGB and hsl(254, 74%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.67.
What is the RGB value of #C0B0F3?
#C0B0F3 is rgb(192, 176, 243) — red 192, green 176, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0B0F3?
#C0B0F3 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 28%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0B0F3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0B0F3 scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0B0F3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0B0F3 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 17.56, which is visibly different.
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