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#C0BCC4

#c0bcc4 ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c0bcc4 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 73.73% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.04% cyan, 4.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 6.35% saturation and 75.29% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 5.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5116

Complementary

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #c0c4bc

Split complementary

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #c4c4bc
  3. #bcc4bc

Analogous

  1. #bcbcc4
  2. #c0bcc4
  3. #c4bcc4

Triadic

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #c4c0bc
  3. #bcc4c0

Tetradic

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #c4bcc0
  3. #c0c4bc
  4. #bcc4c0

Square

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #c4bcbc
  3. #c0c4bc
  4. #bcc4c4

Monochromatic

  1. #736c7b
  2. #9a93a0
  3. #c0bcc4
  4. #e6e5e8
  5. #f5f4f5

Shades

#c0bcc4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #ada9b0
  3. #9a969d
  4. #868489
  5. #737176
  6. #605e62
  7. #4d4b4e
  8. #3a383b
  9. #262627
  10. #131314
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0bcc4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #c6c3ca
  3. #cdc9d0
  4. #d3d0d6
  5. #d9d7dc
  6. #e0dee2
  7. #e6e4e7
  8. #ecebed
  9. #f2f2f3
  10. #f9f8f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0bcc4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0bcc4
  2. #bab6bd
  3. #b3b0b6
  4. #adaab0
  5. #a6a4a9
  6. #a09ea2
  7. #9a989b
  8. #939294
  9. #8d8c8e
  10. #868687
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bebdc0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbbdc4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcbec4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0bdbe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdbdc4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdbdc4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0bdc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0bcc4 {
  color: #c0bcc4;
}
Background
.bg-c0bcc4 {
  background-color: #c0bcc4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0bcc4 {
  border: 2px solid #c0bcc4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0bcc4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 188 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 6% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0bcc4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0bcc4, #c4bcc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0bcc4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 188 196 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.00 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.13 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 7.29 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 7.29 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.50 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.50 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 8.43 #3f433b Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Silver
#c0bcc4  rgb(192, 188, 196)  hsl(270, 6%, 75%)  Silver
#c0c4bc  rgb(192, 196, 188)  hsl(90, 6%, 75%)  Ash Gray
#c4c0bc  rgb(196, 192, 188)  hsl(30, 6%, 75%)  Silver
#bcc4c0  rgb(188, 196, 192)  hsl(150, 6%, 75%)  Ash Gray