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#CBD8D8

#cbd8d8 ≈ Light Gray

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cbd8d8 is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 84.71% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.02% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 14.29% saturation and 82.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.86.

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Relative luminance0.6677

Complementary

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #d8cbcb

Split complementary

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #d8cbd2
  3. #d8d2cb

Analogous

  1. #cbd8d2
  2. #cbd8d8
  3. #cbd2d8

Triadic

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #d8cbd8
  3. #d8d8cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #cbcbd8
  3. #d8cbcb
  4. #d8d8cb

Square

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #d2cbd8
  3. #d8cbcb
  4. #d2d8cb

Monochromatic

  1. #749696
  2. #9fb7b7
  3. #cbd8d8
  4. #f3f6f6
  5. #f3f6f6

Shades

#cbd8d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #b7c2c2
  3. #a2adad
  4. #8e9797
  5. #7a8282
  6. #666c6c
  7. #515656
  8. #3d4141
  9. #292b2b
  10. #141616
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbd8d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #d0dcdc
  3. #d5e0e0
  4. #dbe4e4
  5. #e0e8e8
  6. #e5ecec
  7. #eaefef
  8. #eff3f3
  9. #f5f7f7
  10. #fafbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbd8d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbd8d8
  2. #c4cfcf
  3. #bcc6c6
  4. #b5bebe
  5. #adb5b5
  6. #a6acac
  7. #9ea3a3
  8. #979a9a
  9. #8f9292
  10. #888989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d1d6d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d7d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3d4d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7d9d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2d7d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d6d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9d9d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbd8d8 {
  color: #cbd8d8;
}
Background
.bg-cbd8d8 {
  background-color: #cbd8d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbd8d8 {
  border: 2px solid #cbd8d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbd8d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 216 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 14% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbd8d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbd8d8, #cbd2d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbd8d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 216 216 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.86 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.86 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.03 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.80 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 7.01 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.65 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.84 #342727 Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#cbd8d8  rgb(203, 216, 216)  hsl(180, 14%, 82%)  Light Gray
#d8cbcb  rgb(216, 203, 203)  hsl(0, 14%, 82%)  Timberwolf
#d8cbd8  rgb(216, 203, 216)  hsl(300, 14%, 82%)  Languid Lavender
#d8d8cb  rgb(216, 216, 203)  hsl(60, 14%, 82%)  Bone