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#C7CBCF

#c7cbcf ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c7cbcf is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 79.61% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.86% cyan, 1.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 210°, with 7.69% 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 12.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5936

Complementary

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #cfcbc7

Split complementary

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #cfc7c7
  3. #cfcfc7

Analogous

  1. #c7cfcf
  2. #c7cbcf
  3. #c7c7cf

Triadic

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #cfc7cb
  3. #cbcfc7

Tetradic

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #cbc7cf
  3. #cfcbc7
  4. #cbcfc7

Square

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #cfc7cf
  3. #cfcbc7
  4. #c7cfc7

Monochromatic

  1. #757f88
  2. #9ea5ac
  3. #c7cbcf
  4. #f0f1f2
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#c7cbcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #b3b7ba
  3. #9fa2a6
  4. #8b8e91
  5. #777a7c
  6. #646668
  7. #505153
  8. #3c3d3e
  9. #282929
  10. #141415
  11. #000000

Tints

#c7cbcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #cdd0d4
  3. #d2d5d9
  4. #d8dbdd
  5. #dde0e2
  6. #e3e5e7
  7. #e9eaec
  8. #eeeff1
  9. #f4f5f5
  10. #f9fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c7cbcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c7cbcf
  2. #c0c4c7
  3. #b9bcbf
  4. #b2b5b7
  5. #abadaf
  6. #a4a6a8
  7. #9c9ea0
  8. #959798
  9. #8e8f90
  10. #878888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9cbcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cacbcf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9cacf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5cccc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9cbcf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8cacf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6cccd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c7cbcf {
  color: #c7cbcf;
}
Background
.bg-c7cbcf {
  background-color: #c7cbcf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c7cbcf {
  border: 2px solid #c7cbcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c7cbcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 203 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 210 8% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c7cbcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7cbcf, #c7c7cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c7cbcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 203 207 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.23 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.23 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 3.62 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.83 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.21 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.91 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.68 #383430 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Light Gray
#c7cbcf  rgb(199, 203, 207)  hsl(210, 8%, 80%)  Light Gray
#cfcbc7  rgb(207, 203, 199)  hsl(30, 8%, 80%)  Timberwolf
#cfc7cb  rgb(207, 199, 203)  hsl(330, 8%, 80%)  Silver
#cbcfc7  rgb(203, 207, 199)  hsl(90, 8%, 80%)  Light Gray