#C0CBFC Hex Color
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Reach for #c0cbfc when a layout needs a soft backdrop that still hints at color. This pastel indigo is very unsaturated and reads cool, with a faint periwinkle undertone. It works best as a supporting tone behind dark text, since black type hits about 13.2:1 contrast on it. Pair it with terracotta or deep plum so it doesn’t wash out next to white.
Questions about #c0cbfc
What is #c0cbfc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c0cbfc is rgb(192, 203, 252), in HSL hsl(229, 91%, 87%) and in CMYK 24%, 19%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #c0cbfc?
Terracotta and deep plum both flatter #c0cbfc, giving the pale indigo some warmth and weight. Charcoal text also works well when you need strong contrast on top of it.
Is #c0cbfc readable on white or black?
#c0cbfc has a 1.59:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.18:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.