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#CBCFC7

#cbcfc7 ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#cbcfc7 is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 81.18% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.93% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.86% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 90°, 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 13.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.05.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6145

Complementary

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #cbc7cf

Split complementary

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #c7c7cf
  3. #cfc7cf

Analogous

  1. #cfcfc7
  2. #cbcfc7
  3. #c7cfc7

Triadic

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

Tetradic

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #c7cfcb
  3. #cbc7cf
  4. #cfc7cb

Square

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #c7cfcf
  3. #cbc7cf
  4. #cfc7c7

Monochromatic

  1. #7f8875
  2. #a5ac9e
  3. #cbcfc7
  4. #f1f2f0
  5. #f5f6f4

Shades

#cbcfc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #b7bab3
  3. #a2a69f
  4. #8e918b
  5. #7a7c77
  6. #666864
  7. #515350
  8. #3d3e3c
  9. #292928
  10. #141514
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbcfc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #d0d4cd
  3. #d5d9d2
  4. #dbddd8
  5. #e0e2dd
  6. #e5e7e3
  7. #eaece9
  8. #eff1ee
  9. #f5f5f4
  10. #fafaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbcfc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbcfc7
  2. #c4c7c0
  3. #bcbfb9
  4. #b5b7b2
  5. #adafab
  6. #a6a8a4
  7. #9ea09c
  8. #979895
  9. #8f908e
  10. #888887
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdcecb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0cec7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfcec7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbcecd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cecec7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cecec7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbceca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbcfc7 {
  color: #cbcfc7;
}
Background
.bg-cbcfc7 {
  background-color: #cbcfc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbcfc7 {
  border: 2px solid #cbcfc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbcfc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 207 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 90 8% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbcfc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbcfc7, #c7cfc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbcfc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 207 199 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.05 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.05 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.16 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 5.93 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.93 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.94 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.72 #343038 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Light Gray
#cbcfc7  rgb(203, 207, 199)  hsl(90, 8%, 80%)  Light Gray
#cbc7cf  rgb(203, 199, 207)  hsl(270, 8%, 80%)  Silver
#c7cbcf  rgb(199, 203, 207)  hsl(210, 8%, 80%)  Light Gray
#cfc7cb  rgb(207, 199, 203)  hsl(330, 8%, 80%)  Silver