#c8cdcd

Color #c8cdcd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 3.11 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 2.4

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#c8cdcd

RGB

rgb(200, 205, 205)

HSL

hsl(180, 4.8%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 2.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(82.03, -1.71, -0.6)

LCH

lch(82.03, 1.81, 199.33)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0055, 196.8)

HWB

hwb(180, 78.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdc8c8

Analogous

#c8cdca

#c8cdcd

#c8cacd

Triadic

#c8cdcd

#cdc8cd

#cdcdc8

Split-complementary

#c8cdcd

#cdc8ca

#cdcac8

Tetradic

#c8cdcd

#c8c8cd

#cdc8c8

#cdcdc8

Square

#c8cdcd

#cac8cd

#cdc8c8

#cacdc8

Shades

Color #c8cdcd mixed toward black.

#a5adad

#818d8d

#606a6a

#404747

#202323

Tints

Color #c8cdcd mixed toward white.

#d1d5d5

#dadede

#e3e6e6

#edeeee

#f6f7f7

Tones

Color #c8cdcd mixed toward gray.

#c8cdcd

#c9cccc

#cacbcb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacacd · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#cacacd · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#c8cdcd · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 2.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8cdcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8cdcd]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#c8cdcd (#c8cdcd) is rgb(200, 205, 205) in RGB.

No, #c8cdcd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #c8cdcd, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast