#C0CBF2 Color
#C0CBF2 is rgb(192, 203, 242) in RGB, hsl(227, 66%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(21%, 16%, 0%, 5%) 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 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0CBF2rgb(192, 203, 242)hsl(227, 66%, 85%)hsv(227, 21%, 95%)cmyk(21%, 16%, 0%, 5%)oklch(84.6% 0.056 272.8)lab(81.80% 2.20 -20.66)lch(81.80% 20.78 276.07)What #C0CBF2 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 #C0CBF2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0CBF2 Channel Values
How #C0CBF2 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 203 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 227° · S 66% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 227° · S 21% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 21% · M 16% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0CBF2 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 #C0CBF2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0CBF2; 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 #C0CBF2
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 #C0CBF2 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-c0cbf2: #C0CBF2;background-color: #C0CBF2;colors: { 'color-c0cbf2': '#C0CBF2' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.796, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_c0cbf2">#C0CBF2</color>fill="#C0CBF2"More Blue Colors
#C0CBF2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0CBF2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0CBF2?
#C0CBF2 is a lightest blue — rgb(192, 203, 242) in RGB and hsl(227, 66%, 85%) 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 6.01.
What is the RGB value of #C0CBF2?
#C0CBF2 is rgb(192, 203, 242) — red 192, green 203, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0CBF2?
#C0CBF2 converts to approximately cmyk(21%, 16%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0CBF2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0CBF2 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0CBF2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0CBF2 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 8.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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