Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #c4cabe, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 10.2%, and its lightness is 76.9%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #c4cabe, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #191918 to #acb1a6.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #c4cabe. In RGB, it consists of 76.9% Red, 79.2% Green, and 74.5% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.9% Yellow, and 20.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 90.0°, with saturation of 10.2% and lightness of 76.9%. The decimal value for #c4cabe is 12896958, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #c4cabe is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
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Tints of #c4cabe
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #c4cabe, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 10.2%, and its lightness is 76.9%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #c4cabe, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #cbd1c6 to #f8f8f7.
Tones of #c4cabe
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #c4cabe, its pure hue is 90.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 10.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #c4cabe, which range from #c4c4c4 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c4ff89 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #c4cabe
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #c4cabe! For #c4cabe, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #c4cabe. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #c4cabe
This color, #c4cabe, consists of 76.9% Red, 79.2% Green, and 74.5% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 196, Green = 202, Blue = 190. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #c4cabe is 3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 5.9% Yellow, and 20.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 196 | 202 | 190 |
Octal | 304 | 312 | 276 |
Hexa | #c4 | #ca | #be |
Binary | 11000100 | 11001010 | 10111110 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 2 | 0 | 5 | 20 |
Octal | 2 | 0 | 5 | 24 |
Hexa | #02 | #00 | #05 | #14 |
Binary | 00000010 | 00000000 | 00000101 | 00010100 |
Analogous Colors of #c4cabe
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #c4cabe — which has hue 90.0° — its analogous colors are located at 60.0° and 120.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4cabe.
Triadic Colors of #c4cabe
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #c4cabe — which has hue 90.0° — its triadic colors are located at 90.0° and 330.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4cabe.
Complementary Color of #c4cabe
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #c4cabe — which has hue 90.0° — its complementary color is located at 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4cabe.
Split Complementary Colors of #c4cabe
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #c4cabe — which has hue 90.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 90.0° and 300.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4cabe.
Tetradic Colors of #c4cabe
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #c4cabe — which has hue 90.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 360.0°, 90.0°, 180.0°, and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c4cabe.
Monochromatic Colors of #c4cabe
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #c4cabe, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a7aba2 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e2e6dd (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #c4cabe
We want to make getting started with #c4cabe on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #c4cabe into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #c4cabe can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #c4cabe with other HTML elements.
#c4cabe Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #c4cabe;">The color of this text is #c4cabe.</span>
#c4cabe Background Color
<div style="background-color: #c4cabe; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #c4cabe.</div>
#c4cabe Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #c4cabe;">This color for the shadow of this text is #c4cabe.</span>
#c4cabe Border Color
<div style="border: #c4cabe 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #c4cabe.</div>
#c4cabe Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c4cabe; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c4cabe on a white background.</div></div>
#c4cabe Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c4cabe; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c4cabe on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #c4cabe to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c4cabe,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c4cabe,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c4cabe,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c4cabe,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c4cabe to white.</div>
Gradient from #c4cabe to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c4cabe,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c4cabe,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c4cabe,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c4cabe,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c4cabe to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #c4cabe
In addition to using #c4cabe on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #c4cabe in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #c4cabe, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 196, Green = 202, Blue = 190). If you need details about the color coordinates of #c4cabe in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #c4cabe |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(196, 202, 190) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #c4cabe; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #c4cabe; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #c4cabe; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(196, 202, 190); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#c4cabe") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:196, green:202, blue:190, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:196 green:202 blue:190 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(196f, 202f, 190f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(196, 202, 190); |
#c4cabe Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #c4cabe the same way. For those with color blindness, #c4cabe might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #c4cabe looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #c4cabe is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #c4cabe looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #c4cabe will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Not Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #c4cabe is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.7:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.