#C1CABA Color
#C1CABA is rgb(193, 202, 186) in RGB, hsl(94, 13%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C1CABArgb(193, 202, 186)hsl(94, 13%, 76%)hsv(94, 8%, 79%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 21%)oklch(82.8% 0.024 131.2)lab(80.28% -5.37 6.90)lch(80.28% 8.74 127.90)What #C1CABA 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 #C1CABA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C1CABA Channel Values
How #C1CABA 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 193 · G 202 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 94° · S 13% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 94° · S 8% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C1CABA 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 #C1CABA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C1CABA; 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 #C1CABA
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 #C1CABA 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-c1caba: #C1CABA;background-color: #C1CABA;colors: { 'color-c1caba': '#C1CABA' }Color(red: 0.757, green: 0.792, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_c1caba">#C1CABA</color>fill="#C1CABA"More Green Colors
#C1CABA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C1CABA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C1CABA?
#C1CABA is a light green — rgb(193, 202, 186) in RGB and hsl(94, 13%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.91.
What is the RGB value of #C1CABA?
#C1CABA is rgb(193, 202, 186) — red 193, green 202, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C1CABA?
#C1CABA converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 8%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C1CABA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C1CABA scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C1CABA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C1CABA 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.11, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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