Colour
#CCCAC9
- #CCCAC9
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Light grey
#CCCAC9 is a grey with RGB values 204, 202, 201 and HSL 20°, 3%, 79%. 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
#CCCAC9#CCCAC9
HEX#CCCAC9
RGBrgb(204, 202, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7922, 0.7882
RGB percentages80%, 79.2%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(20, 2.9%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(20, 1.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 1%, 1.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,421,257
CSS custom property--colour: #CCCAC9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#333536
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C9CBCC
Analogous#CCC9CA, #CCCCC9
Triadic#C9CCCA, #CAC9CC
Split complementary#C9CCCC, #C9CACC
Tetradic#CACCC9, #C9CBCC, #CCC9CC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G202
B201
Red204 (80%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue20°
Saturation (HSL)2.86%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G CA · B C9
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