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#C0CBCA

#c0cbca ≈ Ash Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c0cbca 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, 79.61% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.49% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 174.55°, with 9.57% saturation and 77.45% 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 12.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 5.33.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5818

Complementary

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #cbc0c1

Split complementary

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #cbc0c6
  3. #cbc4c0

Analogous

  1. #c0cbc4
  2. #c0cbca
  3. #c0c6cb

Triadic

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #cac0cb
  3. #cbcac0

Tetradic

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #c0c1cb
  3. #cbc0c1
  4. #cbcac0

Square

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #c4c0cb
  3. #cbc0c1
  4. #c6cbc0

Monochromatic

  1. #6d8582
  2. #96a8a7
  3. #c0cbca
  4. #eaeeed
  5. #f4f6f6

Shades

#c0cbca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #adb7b6
  3. #9aa2a2
  4. #868e8d
  5. #737a79
  6. #606665
  7. #4d5151
  8. #3a3d3d
  9. #262928
  10. #131414
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0cbca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #c6d0cf
  3. #cdd5d5
  4. #d3dbda
  5. #d9e0df
  6. #e0e5e5
  7. #e6eaea
  8. #ecefef
  9. #f2f5f4
  10. #f9fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0cbca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0cbca
  2. #bac4c3
  3. #b3bcbb
  4. #adb5b4
  5. #a6adac
  6. #a0a6a5
  7. #9a9e9e
  8. #939796
  9. #8d8f8f
  10. #868887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5cac9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cacaca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7c8ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bdcccb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6caca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4c9ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #becbca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0cbca {
  color: #c0cbca;
}
Background
.bg-c0cbca {
  background-color: #c0cbca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0cbca {
  border: 2px solid #c0cbca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0cbca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 203 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 10% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0cbca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0cbca, #c0c6cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0cbca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 203 202 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.33 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.68 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.81 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.81 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 5.90 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.97 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.32 #3f3435 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#c0cbca  rgb(192, 203, 202)  hsl(175, 10%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#cbc0c1  rgb(203, 192, 193)  hsl(355, 10%, 77%)  Silver
#cac0cb  rgb(202, 192, 203)  hsl(295, 10%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#cbcac0  rgb(203, 202, 192)  hsl(55, 10%, 77%)  Timberwolf