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Colour

#CFC9CA

  • #CFC9CA
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#CFC9CA is a grey with RGB values 207, 201, 202 and HSL 350°, 6%, 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

#CFC9CA#CFC9CA
HEX#CFC9CA
RGBrgb(207, 201, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.8118, 0.7882, 0.7922
RGB percentages81.2%, 78.8%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(350, 5.9%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350, 2.9%, 81.2%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 2.4%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,617,610
CSS custom property--colour: #CFC9CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59303WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.9 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#303635

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACACAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBCBCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#D0C9C9no 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 text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 3.8Silver · ΔE 4.4Gainsboro · ΔE 6.7Dark grey · ΔE 12.4Misty rose · ΔE 13.7Lavender · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 3.84, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9CFCE
Analogous#CFC9CD, #CFCBC9
Triadic#CACFC9, #C9CACF
Split complementary#C9CFCB, #C9CDCF
Tetradic#CDCFC9, #C9CFCE, #CBC9CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7E4E5
Darker −10%#B7AEAF
Darker −20%#9F9395
Darker −30%#87787A
Darker −40%#6C6062
More saturated +25%#DCBCC2
Less saturated −25%#CCCCCC

Channel breakdown

R207
G201
B202
Red207 (81.2%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue350°
Saturation (HSL)5.88%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CF · G C9 · B CA

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