#C5B4DB Hex Code
Color Name: Tropical Violet
What is hex #C5B4DB Color?
The color name of hex code #C5B4DB is Tropical Violet. The RGB values are (197, 180, 219) which means it is composed of
33% red, 30% green and 37% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:10 M:18 Y:0 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C5B4DB has a hue of 266°, 18% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #C5B4DB Color Codes
| Color Name | Tropical Violet |
| RGB Values | (197, 180, 219) |
| CMYK Values | (10%, 18%, 0%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (266°, 18%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #3A4B24 [Kombu Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2635 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #CADBB4 [Pastel Gray] |
| #C5B4DB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C7C7C7 |
| Desaturated | #C8C8C8 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #BDBDBD |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #BABABA |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D7D7D7 |
Hex #C5B4DB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C5B4DB is #CADBB4 which is called Pastel Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C5B4DB color is offered by #CADBB4. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #C5B4DB are #D9B4DB and #B4B7DB, called Pink Lavender and Light Steel Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C5B4DB with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #C5B4DB are #DBD9B4 (Cookies And Cream) and #B7DBB4 (Light Moss Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#C5B4DB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DBC5B4 (Dark Vanilla) and #B4DBC5 (Jet Stream) along with #C5B4DB, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #C5B4DB has #DBC5B4 (Dark Vanilla), #CADBB4 (Pastel Gray) and #B4CADB (Light Steel Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #C5B4DB contains #DBB4B7 (Pale Chestnut), #CADBB4 (Pastel Gray) and #B4DBD9 (Crystal). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #C5B4DB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C5B4DB rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of C5B4DB Color
Tints
D1C3E2- D6CBE6
- DCD2E9
- E2DAED
- E8E1F1
- EEE9F4
- F3F0F8
- F9F8FB
Tones
- B7AAC9
- B0A4C0
- A99FB7
- A39AAE
- 9C95A4
- 95909B
- 8E8A92
- 878589
Shades
- 9E90AF
- 8A7E99
- 766C83
- 635A6E
- 4F4858
- 3B3642
- 27242C
- 141216
#C5B4DB Color Patterns
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#C5B4DB Gingham Checks
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#C5B4DB Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C5B4DB Polka Dots Pattern
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#C5B4DB Honeycomb Pattern
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#C5B4DB Leaves Pattern
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#C5B4DB Houndstooth Pattern
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#C5B4DB Trellis Pattern
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#C5B4DB Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
