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#CCCED8

#ccced8 ≈ Light Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ccced8 is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 80.78% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.56% cyan, 4.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 230°, with 13.33% saturation and 82.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6194

Complementary

  1. #ccced8
  2. #d8d6cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccced8
  2. #d8d0cc
  3. #d4d8cc

Analogous

  1. #ccd4d8
  2. #ccced8
  3. #d0ccd8

Triadic

  1. #ccced8
  2. #d8ccce
  3. #ced8cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccced8
  2. #d6ccd8
  3. #d8d6cc
  4. #ced8cc

Square

  1. #ccced8
  2. #d8ccd4
  3. #d8d6cc
  4. #ccd8d0

Monochromatic

  1. #757b96
  2. #a1a4b7
  3. #ccced8
  4. #f3f4f6
  5. #f3f4f6

Shades

#ccced8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccced8
  2. #b8b9c2
  3. #a3a5ad
  4. #8f9097
  5. #7a7c82
  6. #66676c
  7. #525256
  8. #3d3e41
  9. #29292b
  10. #141516
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccced8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccced8
  2. #d1d3dc
  3. #d6d8e0
  4. #dbdde4
  5. #e0e2e8
  6. #e6e7ec
  7. #ebebef
  8. #f0f0f3
  9. #f5f5f7
  10. #fafafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccced8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccced8
  2. #c4c6cf
  3. #bdbec6
  4. #b5b7be
  5. #aeafb5
  6. #a6a7ac
  7. #9e9fa3
  8. #97979a
  9. #8f9092
  10. #888889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdced2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cccfd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbced8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cad0d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccced8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbced8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbcfd4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccced8 {
  color: #ccced8;
}
Background
.bg-ccced8 {
  background-color: #ccced8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccced8 {
  border: 2px solid #ccced8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccced8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 206 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 13% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccced8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccced8, #d0ccd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccced8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 206 216 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.01 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.01 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.84 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.05 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 7.20 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.62 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 7.78 #333127 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Light Gray
#ccced8  rgb(204, 206, 216)  hsl(230, 13%, 82%)  Light Gray
#d8d6cc  rgb(216, 214, 204)  hsl(50, 13%, 82%)  Timberwolf
#d8ccce  rgb(216, 204, 206)  hsl(350, 13%, 82%)  Light Gray
#ced8cc  rgb(206, 216, 204)  hsl(110, 13%, 82%)  Ash Gray