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#CFDCD9

#cfdcd9 ≈ Gainsboro

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#cfdcd9 is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 86.27% green and 85.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 5.91% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 166.15°, with 15.66% saturation and 83.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 6.36.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6946

Complementary

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #dccfd2

Split complementary

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #dccfd9
  3. #dcd3cf

Analogous

  1. #cfdcd3
  2. #cfdcd9
  3. #cfd9dc

Triadic

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #d9cfdc
  3. #dcd9cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #cfd2dc
  3. #dccfd2
  4. #dcd9cf

Square

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #d3cfdc
  3. #dccfd2
  4. #d9dccf

Monochromatic

  1. #779b93
  2. #a3bcb6
  3. #cfdcd9
  4. #f3f6f6
  5. #f3f6f6

Shades

#cfdcd9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #bac6c3
  3. #a6b0ae
  4. #919a98
  5. #7c8482
  6. #686e6d
  7. #535857
  8. #3e4241
  9. #292c2b
  10. #151616
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfdcd9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #d4e0dd
  3. #d9e3e1
  4. #dde7e4
  5. #e2eae8
  6. #e7eeec
  7. #ecf1f0
  8. #f1f5f4
  9. #f5f8f7
  10. #fafcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfdcd9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfdcd9
  2. #c7d3d0
  3. #bfcac7
  4. #b7c0be
  5. #afb7b5
  6. #a8aead
  7. #a0a5a4
  8. #989c9b
  9. #909292
  10. #888989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5dad9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbdad9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8d8d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccdddb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6dbd9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4dad9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cddcda ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfdcd9 {
  color: #cfdcd9;
}
Background
.bg-cfdcd9 {
  background-color: #cfdcd9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfdcd9 {
  border: 2px solid #cfdcd9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfdcd9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 220 217;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 16% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfdcd9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfdcd9, #cfd9dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfdcd9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 220 217 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.36 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.48 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.48 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.87 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 7.59 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.66 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 7.71 #302326 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#cfdcd9  rgb(207, 220, 217)  hsl(166, 16%, 84%)  Gainsboro
#dccfd2  rgb(220, 207, 210)  hsl(346, 16%, 84%)  Light Gray
#d9cfdc  rgb(217, 207, 220)  hsl(286, 16%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#dcd9cf  rgb(220, 217, 207)  hsl(46, 16%, 84%)  Timberwolf