Recognised as Colour

#C7C1C6

#C7C1C6
Grey
Light
Nearest: Silver

#C7C1C6 is a grey with RGB values 199, 193, 198 and HSL 310°, 5%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#C7C1C6#C7C1C6

HEX#C7C1C6

RGBrgb(199, 193, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7569, 0.7765

RGB percentages78%, 75.7%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(310, 5.1%, 76.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310, 3%, 78%)

CMYK0%, 3%, 0.5%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,091,270

CSS custom property--colour: #C7C1C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#383E39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C1C2C6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2C3C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C8C1C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 3.6 Light grey · ΔE 6.8 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.7 Dark grey · ΔE 10.1 Thistle · ΔE 12.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 14.1

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 3.61, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#C1C7C2

Analogous#C5C1C7, #C7C1C3

Triadic#C6C7C1, #C1C6C7

Split complementary#C3C7C1, #C1C7C5

Tetradic#C7C5C1, #C1C7C2, #C1C3C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F7F7

Lighter +10%#DFDCDF

Darker −10%#AFA6AD

Darker −20%#978B95

Darker −30%#7E717C

Darker −40%#635961

More saturated +25%#D6B2D0

Less saturated −25%#C4C4C4

Channel breakdown

R199

G193

B198

Red199 (78%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue310°

Saturation (HSL)5.08%

Lightness76.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR C7 · G C1 · B C6

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C7C1C6 (chemical formula)

Formula
168.154 g/mol
14 atoms

C7C1C6 has a molar mass of 168.154 g/mol, made up of 14 atoms across 1 element: 14 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass168.154 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule14

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule2.7922629 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram3.5813247 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

C100%

Carbon (C × 14)168.154 g/mol, 100%

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