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#c7cbd0 ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c7cbd0 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 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.33% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 213.33°, with 8.74% saturation and 79.8% 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 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.5941

Complementary

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #d0ccc7

Split complementary

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #d0c7c7
  3. #cfd0c7

Analogous

  1. #c7cfd0
  2. #c7cbd0
  3. #c7c7d0

Triadic

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #d0c7cb
  3. #cbd0c7

Tetradic

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #ccc7d0
  3. #d0ccc7
  4. #cbd0c7

Square

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #d0c7cf
  3. #d0ccc7
  4. #c7d0c7

Monochromatic

  1. #747e8a
  2. #9da4ad
  3. #c7cbd0
  4. #f1f2f3
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#c7cbd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #b3b7bb
  3. #9fa2a6
  4. #8b8e92
  5. #777a7d
  6. #646668
  7. #505153
  8. #3c3d3e
  9. #28292a
  10. #141415
  11. #000000

Tints

#c7cbd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #cdd0d5
  3. #d2d5d9
  4. #d8dbde
  5. #dde0e3
  6. #e3e5e8
  7. #e9eaec
  8. #eeeff1
  9. #f4f5f6
  10. #f9fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c7cbd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c7cbd0
  2. #c0c4c8
  3. #b9bcc0
  4. #b2b5b8
  5. #abadb0
  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 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9cbcd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9cbd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8cad0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5cccd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8cbd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8cad0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6ccce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c7cbd0 {
  color: #c7cbd0;
}
Background
.bg-c7cbd0 {
  background-color: #c7cbd0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c7cbd0 {
  border: 2px solid #c7cbd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c7cbd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 203 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 9% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c7cbd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7cbd0, #c7c7d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c7cbd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 203 208 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.49 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.49 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 3.88 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.00 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.48 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 7.10 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 7.74 #38342f Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Light Gray
#c7cbd0  rgb(199, 203, 208)  hsl(213, 9%, 80%)  Light Gray
#d0ccc7  rgb(208, 204, 199)  hsl(33, 9%, 80%)  Timberwolf
#d0c7cb  rgb(208, 199, 203)  hsl(333, 9%, 80%)  Silver
#cbd0c7  rgb(203, 208, 199)  hsl(93, 9%, 80%)  Light Gray