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#c6cdd3 ≈ Light Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#c6cdd3 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 80.39% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.16% cyan, 2.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 207.69°, with 12.87% saturation and 80.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 4.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6037

Complementary

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #d3ccc6

Split complementary

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #d3c6c7
  3. #d3d3c6

Analogous

  1. #c6d3d3
  2. #c6cdd3
  3. #c6c7d3

Triadic

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #d3c6cd
  3. #cdd3c6

Tetradic

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #ccc6d3
  3. #d3ccc6
  4. #cdd3c6

Square

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #d3c6d3
  3. #d3ccc6
  4. #c7d3c6

Monochromatic

  1. #708190
  2. #9ba7b2
  3. #c6cdd3
  4. #f1f3f4
  5. #f3f5f6

Shades

#c6cdd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #b2b9be
  3. #9ea4a9
  4. #8b9094
  5. #777b7f
  6. #63676a
  7. #4f5254
  8. #3b3e3f
  9. #28292a
  10. #141515
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6cdd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #ccd2d7
  3. #d1d7dc
  4. #d7dce0
  5. #dde1e5
  6. #e3e6e9
  7. #e8ebed
  8. #eef0f2
  9. #f4f5f6
  10. #f9fafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6cdd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6cdd3
  2. #bfc5cb
  3. #b8bec2
  4. #b1b6ba
  5. #aaaeb2
  6. #a3a7aa
  7. #9c9fa1
  8. #959799
  9. #8e8f91
  10. #878888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cacccf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcdd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9cbd3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3cecf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9cdd3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8ccd3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4ced1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6cdd3 {
  color: #c6cdd3;
}
Background
.bg-c6cdd3 {
  background-color: #c6cdd3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c6cdd3 {
  border: 2px solid #c6cdd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6cdd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 205 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 13% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6cdd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6cdd3, #c6c7d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6cdd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 205 211 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.22 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.22 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 4.90 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.40 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.54 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.65 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.28 #39322c Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Light Gray
#c6cdd3  rgb(198, 205, 211)  hsl(208, 13%, 80%)  Light Gray
#d3ccc6  rgb(211, 204, 198)  hsl(28, 13%, 80%)  Timberwolf
#d3c6cd  rgb(211, 198, 205)  hsl(328, 13%, 80%)  Languid Lavender
#cdd3c6  rgb(205, 211, 198)  hsl(88, 13%, 80%)  Ash Gray