#c8cacd

Color #c8cacd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 3.74 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c8cacd

RGB

rgb(200, 202, 205)

HSL

hsl(216, 4.8%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216, 2.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 1.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(81.25, -0.13, -1.73)

LCH

lch(81.25, 1.73, 265.7)

OKLCH

oklch(83.8%, 0.0047, 257.74)

HWB

hwb(216, 78.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdcbc8

Analogous

#c8cccd

#c8cacd

#c8c8cd

Triadic

#c8cacd

#cdc8ca

#cacdc8

Split-complementary

#c8cacd

#cdc8c8

#cccdc8

Tetradic

#c8cacd

#cbc8cd

#cdcbc8

#cacdc8

Square

#c8cacd

#cdc8cc

#cdcbc8

#c8cdc8

Shades

Color #c8cacd mixed toward black.

#a5a8ad

#81868d

#60646a

#404347

#202123

Tints

Color #c8cacd mixed toward white.

#d1d3d5

#dadcde

#e3e4e6

#ededee

#f6f6f7

Tones

Color #c8cacd mixed toward gray.

#c8cacd

#c9cacc

#cacacb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9cc · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#c9c9cc · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#c8cccc · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 1.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8cacd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8cacd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8cacd (#c8cacd) is rgb(200, 202, 205) in RGB.

No, #c8cacd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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