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#C0BEDF Color

#C0BEDF is rgb(192, 190, 223) in RGB, hsl(244, 34%, 81%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Soap (#CEC8EF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C0BEDF
HEX#C0BEDF
RGBrgb(192, 190, 223)
HSLhsl(244, 34%, 81%)
HSVhsv(244, 15%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 13%)
OKLCHoklch(81.4% 0.046 288.1)
LABlab(77.94% 5.61 -16.29)
LCHlch(77.94% 17.23 288.99)

What #C0BEDF 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 #C0BEDF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Soap#CEC8EFΔE 5.19Periwinkle (Crayola)#C3CDE6ΔE 7.37Light Periwinkle#C5CBE1ΔE 7.46Light Steel Blue#B0C4DEΔE 8.56Wild Blue Yonder#A2ADD0ΔE 8.71Languid Lavender#D6CADDΔE 9.77

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#C0BEDF Channel Values

How #C0BEDF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 192 · G 190 · B 2238-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 244° · S 34% · L 81%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 244° · S 15% · V 87%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 15% · Y 0% · K 13%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.8:1 vs white · 11.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0BEDF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.8:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #C0BEDF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #C0BEDF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0BEDF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#C0BEDF
Complementary
#DDDFBE
Analogous
#BECCDF
Analogous
#D1BEDF
Triadic
#DFC0BE
Triadic
#BEDFC0
Split comp.
#DFD1BE
Split comp.
#CCDFBE

Tints & Shades of #C0BEDF

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.

Tints

#C7C5E2
#D1CFE7
#D7D6EB
#E1E0F0
#E8E7F3
#F2F1F8

Shades

#9C98CD
#7873BA
#5651A4
#433E7E
#2F2C59
#1B1933

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C0BEDF.

How #C0BEDF 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.

Typical#C0BEDF
Protanopia#BEBEDF
Protanomaly#BFBEDF
Deuteranopia#BFBFDF
Deuteranomaly#BFBEDF
Tritanopia#BBC3C3
Tritanomaly#BDC1CF
Achromatopsia#C1C1C1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C0BEDF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c0bedf: #C0BEDF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C0BEDF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c0bedf': '#C0BEDF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.745, blue: 0.875)
Android XML<color name="color_c0bedf">#C0BEDF</color>
SVG fillfill="#C0BEDF"

More Blue Colors

#C0BEDF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#C0BEDF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C0BEDF?

#C0BEDF is a lightest blue — rgb(192, 190, 223) in RGB and hsl(244, 34%, 81%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Soap (#CEC8EF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.19.

What is the RGB value of #C0BEDF?

#C0BEDF is rgb(192, 190, 223) — red 192, green 190, and blue 223 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C0BEDF?

#C0BEDF converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 15%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C0BEDF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C0BEDF scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C0BEDF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C0BEDF 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 8.56, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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