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#C4C8BA

#C4C8BA
Conversions
HEX#C4C8BA
RGBrgb(196, 200, 186)
HSLhsl(77, 11%, 76%)
HSVhsv(77, 7%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 0%, 7%, 22%)
Copy CSS
color: #c4c8ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 186); /* hsl */ color: hsl(77, 11%, 76%);
Contrast
On white1.70 : 1
On ink black11.22 : 1

About #C4C8BA

#C4C8BA is the hex color #C4C8BA, which translates to rgb(196, 200, 186) in RGB and hsl(77, 11%, 76%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 77 degrees, with a saturation of 11 percent and a lightness of 76 percent. In the custom family, it reads as a light shade.

Using #C4C8BA in a design

Text placed directly on #C4C8BA is most legible in dark ink, which is why the swatch above uses it. For a full interface, pull light steps from the tint strip for backgrounds and dark steps from the shade strip for text and borders, keeping a single consistent hue throughout. Always confirm a given pair in the contrast checker before shipping.

Building a palette around #C4C8BA

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside #C4C8BA for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for #C4C8BA

  • HEX: #C4C8BA
  • RGB: rgb(196, 200, 186)
  • HSL: hsl(77, 11%, 76%)
  • HSV: hsv(77, 7%, 78%)
  • CMYK: cmyk(2%, 0%, 7%, 22%)

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