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#CDCDD7

#cdcdd7 ≈ Light Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#cdcdd7 is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 80.39% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.65% cyan, 4.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 11.11% saturation and 82.35% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral 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 13.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.19.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6155

Complementary

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #d7d7cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #d7d2cd
  3. #d2d7cd

Analogous

  1. #cdd2d7
  2. #cdcdd7
  3. #d2cdd7

Triadic

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #d7cdcd
  3. #cdd7cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #d7cdd7
  3. #d7d7cd
  4. #cdd7cd

Square

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #d7cdd2
  3. #d7d7cd
  4. #cdd7d2

Monochromatic

  1. #787893
  2. #a2a2b5
  3. #cdcdd7
  4. #f4f4f6
  5. #f4f4f6

Shades

#cdcdd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #b9b9c2
  3. #a4a4ac
  4. #909097
  5. #7b7b81
  6. #67676c
  7. #525256
  8. #3e3e41
  9. #29292b
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcdd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #d2d2db
  3. #d7d7df
  4. #dcdce3
  5. #e1e1e7
  6. #e6e6eb
  7. #ebebef
  8. #f0f0f3
  9. #f5f5f7
  10. #fafafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcdd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcdd7
  2. #c5c5ce
  3. #bebec6
  4. #b6b6bd
  5. #aeaeb4
  6. #a7a7ac
  7. #9f9fa3
  8. #97979a
  9. #8f8f91
  10. #888889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdcdd2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbced8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbcdd7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbcfd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccced7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccdd7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccced3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcdd7 {
  color: #cdcdd7;
}
Background
.bg-cdcdd7 {
  background-color: #cdcdd7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcdd7 {
  border: 2px solid #cdcdd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcdd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 205 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 11% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcdd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcdd7, #d2cdd7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcdd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 205 215 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.19 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.19 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.04 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.10 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 6.68 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 7.10 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.85 #323228 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Light Gray
#cdcdd7  rgb(205, 205, 215)  hsl(240, 11%, 82%)  Light Gray
#d7d7cd  rgb(215, 215, 205)  hsl(60, 11%, 82%)  Timberwolf
#d7cdcd  rgb(215, 205, 205)  hsl(0, 11%, 82%)  Light Gray
#cdd7cd  rgb(205, 215, 205)  hsl(120, 11%, 82%)  Ash Gray