Close to Lavender Gray
#C0BFCD
#C0BFCD is a light, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Lavender Gray. In RGB it’s made of 75.3% red, 74.9% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 244°, with 12% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #C0BFCD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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11.58:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.81:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.58:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #C0BFCD as they’d see it.
#C0BFCD in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #C0BFCD
What color is #C0BFCD?
#C0BFCD is a light, soft, grayish blue, close to the color Lavender Gray. In RGB it’s made of 75.3% red, 74.9% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 244°, with 12% saturation and 78% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #C0BFCD in RGB?
#C0BFCD is rgb(192, 191, 205): 192 red, 191 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #C0BFCD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(6, 7, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #C0BFCD?
PANTONE 2664 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #C0BFCD?
Its complement #C0C1B3 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.