#C7C8DB Hex Code
Color Name: Light Periwinkle
What is hex #C7C8DB Color?
The color name of hex code #C7C8DB is Light Periwinkle. The RGB values are (199, 200, 219) which means it is composed of
32% red, 32% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:9 M:9 Y:0 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C7C8DB has a hue of 237°, 9% 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 #C7C8DB Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Periwinkle |
| RGB Values | (199, 200, 219) |
| CMYK Values | (9%, 9%, 0%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (237°, 9%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCCC |
| Inverse Color | #383724 [Olive Drab #7] |
| Closest Pantone® | 538 C |
| Closest RAL | 7047 [Telegrey 4] |
| Complementary Color | #DBDAC7 [Bone] |
| #C7C8DB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #CECECE |
| Desaturated | #D1D1D1 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CACACA |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C9C9C9 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DEDEDE |
Hex #C7C8DB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C7C8DB is #DBDAC7 which is called Bone. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C7C8DB color is offered by #DBDAC7. 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 #C7C8DB are #D0C7DB and #C7D2DB, called Languid Lavender and Light Periwinkle, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C7C8DB 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 #C7C8DB are #DBD0C7 (Dust Storm) and #D2DBC7 (Pastel Gray). 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
#C7C8DB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DBC7C8 (Dust Storm) and #C8DBC7 (Pastel Gray) along with #C7C8DB, 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 #C7C8DB has #DBC7C8 (Dust Storm), #DBDAC7 (Bone) and #C7DBDA (Columbia 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 #C7C8DB contains #DBC7D2 (Thistle), #DBDAC7 (Bone) and #C7DBD0 (American Silver). 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 #C7C8DB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C7C8DB 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 C7C8DB Color
Tints
D2D3E2- D8D9E6
- DDDEE9
- E3E4ED
- E9E9F1
- EEEFF4
- F4F4F8
- F9FAFB
Tones
- B9BAC9
- B2B2C0
- ABABB7
- A4A4AE
- 9C9DA4
- 95969B
- 8E8E92
- 878789
Shades
- 9FA0AF
- 8B8C99
- 777883
- 64646E
- 505058
- 3C3C42
- 28282C
- 141416
#C7C8DB Color Patterns
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#C7C8DB Gingham Checks
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#C7C8DB Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C7C8DB Polka Dots Pattern
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#C7C8DB Honeycomb Pattern
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#C7C8DB Leaves Pattern
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#C7C8DB Houndstooth Pattern
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#C7C8DB Trellis Pattern
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#C7C8DB 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.
