#C6A8BC Hex Code
Color Name: Lilac
What is hex #C6A8BC Color?
The color name of hex code #C6A8BC is Lilac. The RGB values are (198, 168, 188) which means it is composed of
36% red, 30% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:15 Y:5 K:22. In the HSV/HSB scale, #C6A8BC has a hue of 320°, 15% saturation and a brightness value of 78%.
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 #C6A8BC Color Codes
| Color Name | Lilac |
| RGB Values | (198, 168, 188) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 15%, 5%, 22%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (320°, 15%, 78%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC99CC |
| Inverse Color | #395743 [Deep Moss Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 5225 C |
| Closest RAL | 7044 [Silk grey] |
| Complementary Color | #A8C6B2 [Cambridge Blue] |
| #C6A8BC Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B9B9B9 |
| Desaturated | #B7B7B7 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #B3B3B3 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #B0B0B0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #D1D1D1 |
Hex #C6A8BC Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #C6A8BC is #A8C6B2 which is called Cambridge Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #C6A8BC color is offered by #A8C6B2. 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 #C6A8BC are #C6A8AD and #C1A8C6, called Silver Pink and Lilac, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #C6A8BC 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 #C6A8BC are #ADC6A8 (Cambridge Blue) and #A8C6C1 (Opal). 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
#C6A8BC triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BCC6A8 (Ash Gray) and #A8BCC6 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)) along with #C6A8BC, 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 #C6A8BC has #BCC6A8 (Ash Gray), #A8C6B2 (Cambridge Blue) and #B2A8C6 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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 #C6A8BC contains #C6C1A8 (Dark Vanilla), #A8C6B2 (Cambridge Blue) and #A8ADC6 (Cadet Blue (Crayola)). 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 #C6A8BC Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #C6A8BC 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 C6A8BC Color
Tints
D1B9C9- D7C2D0
- DDCBD7
- E3D4DE
- E8DCE4
- EEE5EB
- F4EEF2
- F9F6F8
Tones
- B8A0B0
- B19CAA
- AA98A4
- A3949E
- 9C9098
- 958C92
- 8E888C
- 878486
Shades
- 9E8696
- 8B7684
- 776571
- 63545E
- 4F434B
- 3B3238
- 282226
- 141113
#C6A8BC Color Patterns
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#C6A8BC Gingham Checks
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#C6A8BC Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#C6A8BC Polka Dots Pattern
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#C6A8BC Honeycomb Pattern
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#C6A8BC Leaves Pattern
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#C6A8BC Houndstooth Pattern
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#C6A8BC Trellis Pattern
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#C6A8BC 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.
