#C6CBD9 Color Meaning and Information

#C6CBD9 Color Information

#C6CBD9 RGB value is (198, 203, 217). The hex color red value is 198, green is 203, and blue is 217. Its HSL format shows a hue of 224°, saturation of 20 percent, and lightness of81 percent. The CMYK process values are 9 percent, 6 percent, 0 percent, 15percent.

#C6CBD9

rgb(198, 203, 217)

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#C6CBD9 Color Meaning

Color #C6CBD9 conveys muted sophistication, contemplative balance, and understated elegance. Its gray-purple tone suggests neutrality with a touch of creativity. Psychologically, color #C6CBD9 enhances focus, emotional steadiness, and reflective thinking. In design, color #C6CBD9 provides a versatile backdrop that pairs well with bold colors or softer pastels. Symbolically, #C6CBD9 embodies subtle refinement, quiet intelligence, and artistic restraint. Spiritually, color #C6CBD9 encourages calm judgment, mindful awareness, and emotional moderation. Across cultures, #C6CBD9 resonates with minimalist design, contemplative interiors, and muted elegance in art and fashion.

Color Conversion

Convert #C6CBD9 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

#C6CBD9

RGB

rgb(198, 203, 217)

HSL

hsl(224°, 20%, 81%)

CMYK

cmyk(9%, 6%, 0%, 15%)

HSV

hsv(224°, 9%, 85%)

XYZ

57.1690 59.7274 74.1610

Yxy

59.7274 0.2992 0.3126

Hunter Lab

77.2835 0.2873 -2.0793

CIE-Lab

81.6898 0.9865 -7.5380

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red198 / 255 (78%)

78%

Green203 / 255 (80%)

80%

Blue217 / 255 (85%)

85%

CMYK Values

Cyan9 / 100 (9%)

Magenta6 / 100 (6%)

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)15 / 100 (15%)

15%

Color Variations

#C6CBD9 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

#C6CBD9 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 #C6CBD9 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C6CBD9

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.62:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C6CBD9 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

#C6CBD9

protanopia

#c8c8d6

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C6CBD9;

Text Color

color: #C6CBD9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C6CBD9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C6CBD940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C6CBD9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6CBD9 0%, #5f6b8e 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C6CBD9 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.