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Recognised as Colour

#CECDCE

  • #CECDCE
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CECDCE is a grey with RGB values 206, 205, 206 and HSL 300°, 1%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#CECDCE#CECDCE
HEX#CECDCE
RGBrgb(206, 205, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.8039, 0.8078
RGB percentages80.8%, 80.4%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(300, 1%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300, 0.5%, 80.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,553,102
CSS custom property--colour: #CECDCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.25:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#313231

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CDCDCEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCDCEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CECDCDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 2.15, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CDCECD
Analogous#CECDCE, #CECDCE
Triadic#CECECD, #CDCECE
Split complementary#CECECD, #CDCECE
Tetradic#CECECD, #CDCECD, #CDCECE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7E7E7
Darker −10%#B5B3B5
Darker −20%#9C999C
Darker −30%#828082
Darker −40%#696669
More saturated +25%#DAC1DA
Less saturated −25%#CECECE

Channel breakdown

R206
G205
B206
Red206 (80.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue300°
Saturation (HSL)1.01%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed and Blue
Hex per channelR CE · G CD · B CE

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