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#C3CDBB

#c3cdbb ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c3cdbb is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 80.39% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.78% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 93.33°, with 15.25% saturation and 76.86% 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 12.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 5.23.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5885

Complementary

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #c5bbcd

Split complementary

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #bcbbcd
  3. #cdbbcc

Analogous

  1. #cccdbb
  2. #c3cdbb
  3. #bbcdbc

Triadic

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #bbc3cd
  3. #cdbbc3

Tetradic

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #bbcdc5
  3. #c5bbcd
  4. #cdbbc3

Square

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #bbcccd
  3. #c5bbcd
  4. #cdbcbb

Monochromatic

  1. #758a65
  2. #9cad8f
  3. #c3cdbb
  4. #eaede7
  5. #f5f6f3

Shades

#c3cdbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #b0b9a8
  3. #9ca496
  4. #899083
  5. #757b70
  6. #62675e
  7. #4e524b
  8. #3b3e38
  9. #272925
  10. #141513
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3cdbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #c9d2c2
  3. #cfd7c9
  4. #d5dccf
  5. #dbe1d6
  6. #e1e6dd
  7. #e7ebe4
  8. #edf0eb
  9. #f3f5f1
  10. #f9faf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3cdbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3cdbb
  2. #bcc5b5
  3. #b6beaf
  4. #afb6a9
  5. #a8aea3
  6. #a2a79e
  7. #9b9f98
  8. #949792
  9. #8d8f8c
  10. #878886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7cbc4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfcaba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc9bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4cbc8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cacbba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9cbbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3ccc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3cdbb {
  color: #c3cdbb;
}
Background
.bg-c3cdbb {
  background-color: #c3cdbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3cdbb {
  border: 2px solid #c3cdbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3cdbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 205 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 93 15% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3cdbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3cdbb, #bbcdbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3cdbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 205 187 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.23 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.84 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 9.64 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 9.94 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 10.12 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 10.12 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 10.13 #3c3244 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#c3cdbb  rgb(195, 205, 187)  hsl(93, 15%, 77%)  Ash Gray
#c5bbcd  rgb(197, 187, 205)  hsl(273, 15%, 77%)  Languid Lavender
#bbc3cd  rgb(187, 195, 205)  hsl(213, 15%, 77%)  Silver
#cdbbc3  rgb(205, 187, 195)  hsl(333, 15%, 77%)  Silver Pink