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#C8D0BE

#c8d0be ≈ Ash Gray

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#c8d0be is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 81.57% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.65% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 86.67°, with 16.07% saturation and 78.04% 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 13.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ash Gray (#b2beb5), ΔE 5.98.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6111

Complementary

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #c6bed0

Split complementary

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #bebfd0
  3. #cfbed0

Analogous

  1. #d0cfbe
  2. #c8d0be
  3. #bfd0be

Triadic

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #bec8d0
  3. #d0bec8

Tetradic

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #bed0c6
  3. #c6bed0
  4. #d0bec8

Square

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #bed0cf
  3. #c6bed0
  4. #d0bebf

Monochromatic

  1. #7d8e67
  2. #a2b092
  3. #c8d0be
  4. #eef0ea
  5. #f5f6f3

Shades

#c8d0be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #b4bbab
  3. #a0a698
  4. #8c9285
  5. #787d72
  6. #64685f
  7. #50534c
  8. #3c3e39
  9. #282a26
  10. #141513
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8d0be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #ced5c5
  3. #d3d9cb
  4. #d9ded2
  5. #dee3d8
  6. #e4e8df
  7. #e9ece5
  8. #eff1ec
  9. #f4f6f2
  10. #fafaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8d0be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8d0be
  2. #c1c8b8
  3. #bac0b2
  4. #b2b8ab
  5. #abb0a5
  6. #a4a89f
  7. #9da099
  8. #969893
  9. #8e908c
  10. #878886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcec7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2cdbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1cdbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9cecb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cecebd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdcebe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9cfc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8d0be {
  color: #c8d0be;
}
Background
.bg-c8d0be {
  background-color: #c8d0be;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8d0be {
  border: 2px solid #c8d0be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8d0be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 208 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 16% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8d0be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8d0be, #bfd0be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8d0be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 208 190 / 0.35);
}

#b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.98 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.58 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 8.75 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 8.98 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 9.10 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 9.11 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 9.34 #372f41 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Ash Gray
#c8d0be  rgb(200, 208, 190)  hsl(87, 16%, 78%)  Ash Gray
#c6bed0  rgb(198, 190, 208)  hsl(267, 16%, 78%)  Languid Lavender
#bec8d0  rgb(190, 200, 208)  hsl(207, 16%, 78%)  Pastel Blue
#d0bec8  rgb(208, 190, 200)  hsl(327, 16%, 78%)  Languid Lavender