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#CFD5E1

#cfd5e1 ≈ Light Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cfd5e1 is a color from the blue family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 83.53% green and 88.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8% cyan, 5.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 23.08% saturation and 84.71% 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 14.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.77.

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Relative luminance0.6629

Complementary

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #e1dbcf

Split complementary

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #e1d2cf
  3. #dee1cf

Analogous

  1. #cfdee1
  2. #cfd5e1
  3. #d2cfe1

Triadic

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #e1cfd5
  3. #d5e1cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #dbcfe1
  3. #e1dbcf
  4. #d5e1cf

Square

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #e1cfde
  3. #e1dbcf
  4. #cfe1d2

Monochromatic

  1. #7183a6
  2. #a0acc4
  3. #cfd5e1
  4. #f2f4f7
  5. #f2f4f7

Shades

#cfd5e1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #bac0cb
  3. #a6aab4
  4. #91959e
  5. #7c8087
  6. #686b71
  7. #53555a
  8. #3e4044
  9. #292b2d
  10. #151517
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfd5e1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #d4d9e4
  3. #d9dde7
  4. #dde2ea
  5. #e2e6ed
  6. #e7eaf0
  7. #eceef3
  8. #f1f2f6
  9. #f5f7f9
  10. #fafbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfd5e1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfd5e1
  2. #c7cdd7
  3. #bfc4ce
  4. #b7bcc4
  5. #afb3ba
  6. #a8abb1
  7. #a0a2a7
  8. #989a9d
  9. #909193
  10. #88898a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d5d5d5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2d5da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2d6e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0d4e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbd7d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1d5e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0d4e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cdd6dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfd5e1 {
  color: #cfd5e1;
}
Background
.bg-cfd5e1 {
  background-color: #cfd5e1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfd5e1 {
  border: 2px solid #cfd5e1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfd5e1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 213 225;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 23% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfd5e1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfd5e1, #d2cfe1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfd5e1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 213 225 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.77 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.77 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.00 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.46 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.48 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.62 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.67 #302a1e Inverted #d5d5d5 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#cfd5e1  rgb(207, 213, 225)  hsl(220, 23%, 85%)  Light Gray
#e1dbcf  rgb(225, 219, 207)  hsl(40, 23%, 85%)  Bone
#e1cfd5  rgb(225, 207, 213)  hsl(340, 23%, 85%)  Pale Pink
#d5e1cf  rgb(213, 225, 207)  hsl(100, 23%, 85%)  Honeydew