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#CED5D9

#ced5d9 ≈ Light Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#ced5d9 is a color from the azure family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 83.53% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.07% cyan, 1.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. Its hue angle is 201.82°, with 12.64% saturation and 82.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. 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 14.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.6572

Complementary

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #d9d2ce

Split complementary

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #d9cecf
  3. #d9d7ce

Analogous

  1. #ced9d7
  2. #ced5d9
  3. #cecfd9

Triadic

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #d9ced5
  3. #d5d9ce

Tetradic

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #d2ced9
  3. #d9d2ce
  4. #d5d9ce

Square

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #d7ced9
  3. #d9d2ce
  4. #cfd9ce

Monochromatic

  1. #788b96
  2. #a3b0b8
  3. #ced5d9
  4. #f4f5f6
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#ced5d9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #b9c0c3
  3. #a5aaae
  4. #909598
  5. #7c8082
  6. #676b6d
  7. #525557
  8. #3e4041
  9. #292b2b
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced5d9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #d3d9dd
  3. #d8dde1
  4. #dde2e4
  5. #e2e6e8
  6. #e7eaec
  7. #ebeef0
  8. #f0f2f4
  9. #f5f7f7
  10. #fafbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced5d9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced5d9
  2. #c6cdd0
  3. #bec4c7
  4. #b7bcbe
  5. #afb3b5
  6. #a7abad
  7. #9fa2a4
  8. #979a9b
  9. #909192
  10. #888989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2d4d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d5d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2d3d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbd6d6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d5d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d4d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ccd6d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced5d9 {
  color: #ced5d9;
}
Background
.bg-ced5d9 {
  background-color: #ced5d9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced5d9 {
  border: 2px solid #ced5d9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced5d9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 213 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 13% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced5d9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced5d9, #cecfd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced5d9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 213 217 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.42 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.42 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.90 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.66 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.96 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.18 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 7.03 #312a26 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#ced5d9  rgb(206, 213, 217)  hsl(202, 13%, 83%)  Light Gray
#d9d2ce  rgb(217, 210, 206)  hsl(22, 13%, 83%)  Timberwolf
#d9ced5  rgb(217, 206, 213)  hsl(322, 13%, 83%)  Languid Lavender
#d5d9ce  rgb(213, 217, 206)  hsl(82, 13%, 83%)  Timberwolf