#c5c7ce

Color #c5c7ce

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 4.58 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#c5c7ce

RGB

rgb(197, 199, 206)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 8.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 4.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(80.28, 0.63, -3.73)

LCH

lch(80.28, 3.78, 279.59)

OKLCH

oklch(83%, 0.0099, 273.47)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 77.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ceccc5

Analogous

#c5cbce

#c5c7ce

#c7c5ce

Triadic

#c5c7ce

#cec5c7

#c7cec5

Split-complementary

#c5c7ce

#cec7c5

#cbcec5

Tetradic

#c5c7ce

#ccc5ce

#ceccc5

#c7cec5

Square

#c5c7ce

#cec5cb

#ceccc5

#c5cec7

Shades

Color #c5c7ce mixed toward black.

#a1a4af

#7c8190

#5c606d

#3e4049

#1f2024

Tints

Color #c5c7ce mixed toward white.

#cfd0d6

#d8dade

#e2e3e6

#ececef

#f5f6f7

Tones

Color #c5c7ce mixed toward gray.

#c6c7cd

#c6c8cc

#c7c8cc

#c8c9cb

#c9c9ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c6cc · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#c6c6cc · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#c5cbcb · ΔE 4.7

Achromatopsia

#c7c7c7 · ΔE 3.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5c7ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5c7ce]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#c5c7ce (#c5c7ce) is rgb(197, 199, 206) in RGB.

No, #c5c7ce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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