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Colour

#C9CFCE

  • #C9CFCE
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#C9CFCE is a grey with RGB values 201, 207, 206 and HSL 170°, 6%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#C9CFCE#C9CFCE
HEX#C9CFCE
RGBrgb(201, 207, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.7882, 0.8118, 0.8078
RGB percentages78.8%, 81.2%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(170, 5.9%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 2.9%, 81.2%)
CMYK2.9%, 0%, 0.5%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,225,934
CSS custom property--colour: #C9CFCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.3:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CECECE
Inverted#363031

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CECECEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCDCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C8CFCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 2.9Silver · ΔE 5.4Gainsboro · ΔE 5.6Dark grey · ΔE 13.6White smoke · ΔE 14.1Light blue · ΔE 14.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 2.94, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFC9CA
Analogous#C9CFCB, #C9CDCF
Triadic#CEC9CF, #CFCEC9
Split complementary#CFC9CD, #CFCBC9
Tetradic#CBC9CF, #CFC9CA, #CDCFC9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4E7E7
Darker −10%#AEB7B5
Darker −20%#939F9D
Darker −30%#788785
Darker −40%#606C6A
More saturated +25%#BCDCD7
Less saturated −25%#CCCCCC

Channel breakdown

R201
G207
B206
Red201 (78.8%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)5.88%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C9 · G CF · B CE

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