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Recognised as Colour

#CBCACE

  • #CBCACE
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CBCACE is a grey with RGB values 203, 202, 206 and HSL 255°, 4%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CBCACE#CBCACE
HEX#CBCACE
RGBrgb(203, 202, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.7922, 0.8078
RGB percentages79.6%, 79.2%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(255, 3.9%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(255, 1.9%, 80.8%)
CMYK1.5%, 1.9%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,355,726
CSS custom property--colour: #CBCACE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.88:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#343531

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C9CBCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CACEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CBCBCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 3.73, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CDCECA
Analogous#CACBCE, #CDCACE
Triadic#CECBCA, #CACECB
Split complementary#CECDCA, #CBCECA
Tetradic#CECACB, #CDCECA, #CACECD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5E5E7
Darker −10%#B1AFB6
Darker −20%#97959D
Darker −30%#7D7A85
Darker −40%#64626A
More saturated +25%#C5BDDB
Less saturated −25%#CCCCCC

Channel breakdown

R203
G202
B206
Red203 (79.6%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue255°
Saturation (HSL)3.92%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CB · G CA · B CE

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