Recognised as Colour

#CAC1C1

#CAC1C1
Grey
Light
Nearest: Silver

#CAC1C1 is a grey with RGB values 202, 193, 193 and HSL 0°, 8%, 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

#CAC1C1#CAC1C1

HEX#CAC1C1

RGBrgb(202, 193, 193)

RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.7569, 0.7569

RGB percentages79.2%, 75.7%, 75.7%

HSLhsl(0, 7.8%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 4.5%, 79.2%)

CMYK0%, 4.5%, 4.5%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,287,873

CSS custom property--colour: #CAC1C1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.91:1

Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#353E3E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2C2C1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C4C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CCC0C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 3.5 Light grey · ΔE 6.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 9.6 Dark grey · ΔE 10.1 Thistle · ΔE 14.5 Misty rose · ΔE 15.4

Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 3.51, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C1CACA

Analogous#CAC1C5, #CAC5C1

Triadic#C1CAC1, #C1C1CA

Split complementary#C1CAC5, #C1C5CA

Tetradic#C5CAC1, #C1CACA, #C5C1CA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F8F8

Lighter +10%#E2DCDC

Darker −10%#B2A6A6

Darker −20%#9B8A8A

Darker −30%#827070

Darker −40%#675858

More saturated +25%#D8B3B3

Less saturated −25%#C5C5C5

Channel breakdown

R202

G193

B193

Red202 (79.2%)

Green193 (75.7%)

Blue193 (75.7%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)7.83%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CA · G C1 · B C1

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CaC1C1 (chemical formula)

Formula
64.1 g/mol
3 atoms

CaC1C1 has a molar mass of 64.1 g/mol, made up of 3 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Ca, 2 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass64.1 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule3

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.0644055 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram9.3949154 × 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

Ca62.5%

C37.5%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 62.524%

Carbon (C × 2)24.022 g/mol, 37.476%

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