#C0BEEE Color
#C0BEEE is rgb(192, 190, 238) in RGB, hsl(242, 59%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 20%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.18. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0BEEErgb(192, 190, 238)hsl(242, 59%, 84%)hsv(242, 20%, 93%)cmyk(19%, 20%, 0%, 7%)oklch(81.9% 0.067 286.7)lab(78.36% 8.06 -23.70)lch(78.36% 25.04 288.78)What #C0BEEE 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 #C0BEEE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0BEEE Channel Values
How #C0BEEE 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 190 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 242° · S 59% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 242° · S 20% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 20% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0BEEE 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 #C0BEEE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0BEEE; 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 #C0BEEE
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 #C0BEEE 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-c0beee: #C0BEEE;background-color: #C0BEEE;colors: { 'color-c0beee': '#C0BEEE' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.745, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_c0beee">#C0BEEE</color>fill="#C0BEEE"More Blue Colors
#C0BEEE sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0BEEE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0BEEE?
#C0BEEE is a lightest blue — rgb(192, 190, 238) in RGB and hsl(242, 59%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender Blue (#CCCCFF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.18.
What is the RGB value of #C0BEEE?
#C0BEEE is rgb(192, 190, 238) — red 192, green 190, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0BEEE?
#C0BEEE converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 20%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0BEEE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0BEEE scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0BEEE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0BEEE 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 13.73, which is visibly different.
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