#C5B8CD Hex Color
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#c5b8cd is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, ashy, dusty, almost grey, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a gray with a subtle purple, lavender tint. The hex code is #c5b8cd.
Questions about #c5b8cd
What is #c5b8cd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c5b8cd is rgb(197, 184, 205), in HSL hsl(277, 17%, 76%) and in CMYK 4%, 10%, 0%, 20%.
Is #c5b8cd readable on white or black?
#c5b8cd has a 1.88:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.11:1 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.