Pensive Color – #c2c1cb: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pensive color hex code is #c2c1cb, and it is composed of 76% red, 76% green and 80% blue.
Pensive is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 5% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pensive color (#c2c1cb) against dark backgrounds.

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Pensive Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pensive, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c2c1cb |
| RGB | rgb(194,193,203) |
| HSL | hsl(246,8.8%,77.6%) |
| CMYK | 4, 5, 0, 20 |
| HSV | 246, 5, 80 |
| RGB % | 76, 76, 80 |
| XYZ | 52.1, 53.9, 64.2 |
| LAB | 78.4, 2.3, -4.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 5% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.78 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.78 (passes WCAG AA) |
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