#C0BDFA Color
#C0BDFA is rgb(192, 189, 250) in RGB, hsl(243, 86%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 24%, 0%, 2%) 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 6.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0BDFArgb(192, 189, 250)hsl(243, 86%, 86%)hsv(243, 24%, 98%)cmyk(23%, 24%, 0%, 2%)oklch(82.2% 0.085 286.6)lab(78.46% 10.63 -29.95)lch(78.46% 31.78 289.55)What #C0BDFA 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 #C0BDFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0BDFA Channel Values
How #C0BDFA 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 189 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 243° · S 86% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 243° · S 24% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.76:1 vs white · 11.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0BDFA 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 #C0BDFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0BDFA; 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 #C0BDFA
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 #C0BDFA 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-c0bdfa: #C0BDFA;background-color: #C0BDFA;colors: { 'color-c0bdfa': '#C0BDFA' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.741, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_c0bdfa">#C0BDFA</color>fill="#C0BDFA"More Blue Colors
#C0BDFA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0BDFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0BDFA?
#C0BDFA is a lightest blue — rgb(192, 189, 250) in RGB and hsl(243, 86%, 86%) 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 6.68.
What is the RGB value of #C0BDFA?
#C0BDFA is rgb(192, 189, 250) — red 192, green 189, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0BDFA?
#C0BDFA converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 24%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0BDFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0BDFA scores 1.76:1 against white and 11.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0BDFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0BDFA 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 lightsteelblue (#B0C4DE) at a CIE76 distance of 19.85, which is visibly different.
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