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#C0C0BF

#c0c0bf ≈ Silver

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c0c0bf 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, 75.29% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.52% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 0.79% saturation and 75.1% 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 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 0.57.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5267

Complementary

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #bfbfc0

Split complementary

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #bfc0c0
  3. #c0bfc0

Analogous

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #c0c0bf
  3. #c0c0bf

Triadic

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #bfc0c0
  3. #c0bfc0

Tetradic

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #bfc0bf
  3. #bfbfc0
  4. #c0bfc0

Square

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #bfc0c0
  3. #bfbfc0
  4. #c0bfc0

Monochromatic

  1. #747472
  2. #9a9a98
  3. #c0c0bf
  4. #e6e6e6
  5. #f5f5f5

Shades

#c0c0bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #adadac
  3. #9a9a99
  4. #868686
  5. #737373
  6. #606060
  7. #4d4d4c
  8. #3a3a39
  9. #262626
  10. #131313
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0c0bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #c6c6c5
  3. #cdcdcc
  4. #d3d3d2
  5. #d9d9d9
  6. #e0e0df
  7. #e6e6e5
  8. #ececec
  9. #f2f2f2
  10. #f9f9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0c0bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0c0bf
  2. #babab9
  3. #b3b3b2
  4. #adadac
  5. #a6a6a6
  6. #a0a0a0
  7. #9a9a99
  8. #939393
  9. #8d8d8d
  10. #868686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0c0bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0c0bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0c0bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0c0bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c0c0bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0c0bf {
  color: #c0c0bf;
}
Background
.bg-c0c0bf {
  background-color: #c0c0bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0c0bf {
  border: 2px solid #c0c0bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0c0bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 192 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 1% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0c0bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0c0bf, #c0c0bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0c0bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 192 191 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 0.57 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.74 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.74 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.26 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 6.30 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 6.30 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.81 #3f3f40 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Silver
#c0c0bf  rgb(192, 192, 191)  hsl(60, 1%, 75%)  Silver
#bfbfc0  rgb(191, 191, 192)  hsl(240, 1%, 75%)  Silver
#bfc0c0  rgb(191, 192, 192)  hsl(180, 1%, 75%)  Silver
#c0bfc0  rgb(192, 191, 192)  hsl(300, 1%, 75%)  Silver