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#C1CDB1

#c1cdb1 ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c1cdb1 is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 80.39% green and 69.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.66% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 85.71°, with 21.88% saturation and 74.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 7.83.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5817

Complementary

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #bdb1cd

Split complementary

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #b1b3cd
  3. #cbb1cd

Analogous

  1. #cdcbb1
  2. #c1cdb1
  3. #b3cdb1

Triadic

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #b1c1cd
  3. #cdb1c1

Tetradic

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #b1cdbd
  3. #bdb1cd
  4. #cdb1c1

Square

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #b1cdcb
  3. #bdb1cd
  4. #cdb1b3

Monochromatic

  1. #768c59
  2. #9caf82
  3. #c1cdb1
  4. #e6ebe0
  5. #f5f7f3

Shades

#c1cdb1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #aeb99f
  3. #9aa48e
  4. #87907c
  5. #747b6a
  6. #616759
  7. #4d5247
  8. #3a3e35
  9. #272923
  10. #131512
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1cdb1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #c7d2b9
  3. #cdd7c1
  4. #d4dcc8
  5. #dae1d0
  6. #e0e6d8
  7. #e6ebe0
  8. #ecf0e8
  9. #f3f5ef
  10. #f9faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1cdb1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1cdb1
  2. #bbc5ac
  3. #b4bea7
  4. #aeb6a2
  5. #a7ae9d
  6. #a1a799
  7. #9a9f94
  8. #94978f
  9. #8d8f8a
  10. #878885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6cac0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0c9af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfc8b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3cac5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cacbb0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9cab2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c2cbbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1cdb1 {
  color: #c1cdb1;
}
Background
.bg-c1cdb1 {
  background-color: #c1cdb1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1cdb1 {
  border: 2px solid #c1cdb1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1cdb1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 205 177;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 22% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1cdb1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1cdb1, #b3cdb1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1cdb1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 205 177 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 7.83 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 9.22 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.61 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 9.87 #ace1af Celadon ΔE 10.78 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 10.80 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 11.08 #3e324e Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#c1cdb1  rgb(193, 205, 177)  hsl(86, 22%, 75%)  Ash Gray
#bdb1cd  rgb(189, 177, 205)  hsl(266, 22%, 75%)  Pastel Purple
#b1c1cd  rgb(177, 193, 205)  hsl(206, 22%, 75%)  Pastel Blue
#cdb1c1  rgb(205, 177, 193)  hsl(326, 22%, 75%)  Thistle