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#CECACA

#cecaca ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#cecaca is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 79.22% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.94% magenta, 1.94% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 3.92% saturation and 80% 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 12.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 2.82.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.5963

Complementary

  1. #cecaca
  2. #cacece

Split complementary

  1. #cecaca
  2. #cacecc
  3. #caccce

Analogous

  1. #cecacc
  2. #cecaca
  3. #ceccca

Triadic

  1. #cecaca
  2. #caceca
  3. #cacace

Tetradic

  1. #cecaca
  2. #cececa
  3. #cacece
  4. #cacace

Square

  1. #cecaca
  2. #ccceca
  3. #cacece
  4. #cccace

Monochromatic

  1. #847b7b
  2. #a9a2a2
  3. #cecaca
  4. #f3f2f2
  5. #f5f4f4

Shades

#cecaca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cecaca
  2. #b9b6b6
  3. #a5a2a2
  4. #908d8d
  5. #7c7979
  6. #676565
  7. #525151
  8. #3e3d3d
  9. #292828
  10. #151414
  11. #000000

Tints

#cecaca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cecaca
  2. #d3cfcf
  3. #d8d5d5
  4. #dddada
  5. #e2dfdf
  6. #e7e5e5
  7. #ebeaea
  8. #f0efef
  9. #f5f4f4
  10. #fafafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cecaca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cecaca
  2. #c6c3c3
  3. #bebbbb
  4. #b7b4b4
  5. #afacac
  6. #a7a5a5
  7. #9f9e9e
  8. #979696
  9. #908f8f
  10. #888787
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cccbcb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cbcaca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbcbca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfcaca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cccaca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cccbca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfcaca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cecaca {
  color: #cecaca;
}
Background
.bg-cecaca {
  background-color: #cecaca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cecaca {
  border: 2px solid #cecaca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cecaca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 202 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 4% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cecaca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cecaca, #ceccca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cecaca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 202 202 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 2.82 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 2.82 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 3.40 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.05 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.52 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.21 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.64 #313535 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Light Gray
#cecaca  rgb(206, 202, 202)  hsl(0, 4%, 80%)  Light Gray
#cacece  rgb(202, 206, 206)  hsl(180, 4%, 80%)  Light Gray
#caceca  rgb(202, 206, 202)  hsl(120, 4%, 80%)  Light Gray
#cacace  rgb(202, 202, 206)  hsl(240, 4%, 80%)  Light Gray