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#c6ccd0 ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c6ccd0 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 80% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.81% cyan, 1.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 204°, with 9.62% saturation and 79.61% 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 12.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5975

Complementary

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #d0cac6

Split complementary

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #d0c6c7
  3. #d0cfc6

Analogous

  1. #c6d0cf
  2. #c6ccd0
  3. #c6c7d0

Triadic

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #d0c6cc
  3. #ccd0c6

Tetradic

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #cac6d0
  3. #d0cac6
  4. #ccd0c6

Square

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #cfc6d0
  3. #d0cac6
  4. #c7d0c6

Monochromatic

  1. #72818b
  2. #9ca6ad
  3. #c6ccd0
  4. #f0f2f3
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#c6ccd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #b2b8bb
  3. #9ea3a6
  4. #8b8f92
  5. #777a7d
  6. #636668
  7. #4f5253
  8. #3b3d3e
  9. #28292a
  10. #141415
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6ccd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #ccd1d5
  3. #d1d6d9
  4. #d7dbde
  5. #dde0e3
  6. #e3e6e8
  7. #e8ebec
  8. #eef0f1
  9. #f4f5f6
  10. #f9fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6ccd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6ccd0
  2. #bfc4c8
  3. #b8bdc0
  4. #b1b5b8
  5. #aaaeb0
  6. #a3a6a8
  7. #9c9ea0
  8. #959798
  9. #8e8f90
  10. #878888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9cbcd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #caccd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9cbd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c4cdcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9ccd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8cbd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5cdce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6ccd0 {
  color: #c6ccd0;
}
Background
.bg-c6ccd0 {
  background-color: #c6ccd0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6ccd0 {
  border: 2px solid #c6ccd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6ccd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 204 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 10% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6ccd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6ccd0, #c6c7d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6ccd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 204 208 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.64 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.64 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 4.15 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.05 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.58 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.89 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 7.05 #39332f Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Light Gray
#c6ccd0  rgb(198, 204, 208)  hsl(204, 10%, 80%)  Light Gray
#d0cac6  rgb(208, 202, 198)  hsl(24, 10%, 80%)  Timberwolf
#d0c6cc  rgb(208, 198, 204)  hsl(324, 10%, 80%)  Languid Lavender
#ccd0c6  rgb(204, 208, 198)  hsl(84, 10%, 80%)  Timberwolf