Colour
#C7C8CC
- #C7C8CC
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Silver
#C7C8CC is a grey with RGB values 199, 200, 204 and HSL 228°, 5%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.
Colour values
#C7C8CC#C7C8CC
HEX#C7C8CC
RGBrgb(199, 200, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.7843, 0.8
RGB percentages78%, 78.4%, 80%
HSLhsl(228, 4.7%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228, 2.5%, 80%)
CMYK2.5%, 2%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,093,068
CSS custom property--colour: #C7C8CC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.56:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#383733
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CCCBC7
Analogous#C7CBCC, #C9C7CC
Triadic#CCC7C8, #C8CCC7
Split complementary#CCC9C7, #CBCCC7
Tetradic#CCC7CB, #CCCBC7, #C7CCC9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R199
G200
B204
Red199 (78%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue228°
Saturation (HSL)4.67%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G C8 · B CC
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