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#CDCFDA

#cdcfda ≈ Light Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cdcfda is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 81.18% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.96% cyan, 5.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 230.77°, with 14.94% saturation and 82.94% 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 13.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.39.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6267

Complementary

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #dad8cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #dad1cd
  3. #d5dacd

Analogous

  1. #cdd5da
  2. #cdcfda
  3. #d1cdda

Triadic

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #dacdcf
  3. #cfdacd

Tetradic

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #d8cdda
  3. #dad8cd
  4. #cfdacd

Square

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #dacdd5
  3. #dad8cd
  4. #cddad1

Monochromatic

  1. #757b99
  2. #a1a5b9
  3. #cdcfda
  4. #f3f4f6
  5. #f3f4f6

Shades

#cdcfda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #b9bac4
  3. #a4a6ae
  4. #909199
  5. #7b7c83
  6. #67686d
  7. #525357
  8. #3e3e41
  9. #29292c
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdcfda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #d2d4de
  3. #d7d9e1
  4. #dcdde5
  5. #e1e2e9
  6. #e6e7ed
  7. #ebecf0
  8. #f0f1f4
  9. #f5f5f8
  10. #fafafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdcfda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdcfda
  2. #c5c7d1
  3. #bebfc8
  4. #b6b7bf
  5. #aeafb6
  6. #a7a8ad
  7. #9fa0a4
  8. #97989b
  9. #8f9092
  10. #888889
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cecfd4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccd0db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cccfda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cad1d2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdd0da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccfda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbd0d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdcfda {
  color: #cdcfda;
}
Background
.bg-cdcfda {
  background-color: #cdcfda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdcfda {
  border: 2px solid #cdcfda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdcfda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 207 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 15% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdcfda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcfda, #d1cdda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdcfda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 207 218 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.39 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.39 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.08 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.55 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.73 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.35 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 7.97 #323025 Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Light Gray
#cdcfda  rgb(205, 207, 218)  hsl(231, 15%, 83%)  Light Gray
#dad8cd  rgb(218, 216, 205)  hsl(51, 15%, 83%)  Timberwolf
#dacdcf  rgb(218, 205, 207)  hsl(351, 15%, 83%)  Light Gray
#cfdacd  rgb(207, 218, 205)  hsl(111, 15%, 83%)  Ash Gray