Color swatch image showing #C6CBCF with RGB(198,203,207) values

#C6CBCF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C6CBCF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C6CBCF Color Information

#C6CBCF RGB value is (198, 203, 207). The hex color red value is 198, green is 203, and blue is 207. Its HSL format shows a hue of 207°, saturation of 9 percent, and lightness of 79 percent. The CMYK process values are 4 percent, 2 percent, 0 percent, 19 percent.

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#C6CBCF Color Meaning

Color #C6CBCF conveys cool neutrality, calm sophistication, and reflective stability. #C6CBCF pale gray evokes ice flows and polished stone. Psychologically, color #C6CBCF reduces emotional noise and supports thoughtful analysis. Designers often use #C6CBCF to create serene and balanced spaces. Symbolically, color #C6CBCF represents subtle strength and composed observation. Cultural associations link #C6CBCF to industrial design and understated elegance. Spiritually, color #C6CBCF embodies quiet discernment and mindful calm.

Color Conversion

Convert #C6CBCF across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C6CBCF
RGB
rgb(198, 203, 207)
HSL
hsl(207°, 9%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 19%)
HSV
hsv(207°, 4%, 81%)
XYZ
55.9071 59.2226 67.5160
Yxy
59.2226 0.3061 0.3242
Hunter Lab
76.9562 -0.2735 -0.6879
CIE-Lab
81.4138 -0.9525 -2.5927

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red198 / 255 (78%)
78%
Green203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue207 / 255 (81%)
81%

CMYK Values

Cyan4 / 100 (4%)
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)19 / 100 (19%)
19%

Color Variations

#C6CBCF harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C6CBCF harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C6CBCF for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#C6CBCF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.63:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C6CBCF appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#C6CBCF

protanopia

#c8c8ce

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C6CBCF;

Text Color

color: #C6CBCF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C6CBCF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C6CBCF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C6CBCF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6CBCF 0%, #69757e 100%);

#C6CBCF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C6CBCF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.