#C6C8CE#C6C8CE

#C6C8CE is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.009 H 271.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C6C8CE
RGB	rgb(198, 200, 206)
HSL	hsl(225, 8%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(225, 4%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, 0.44, -3.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 3.26, 277.69°)
OKLab	oklab(83.3% 0.0002 -0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(83.3% 0.009 271.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.0815, 57.7704, 66.6295)
Luminance	0.5777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C6C8CE #CECCC6

analogous

#C6CCCE #C6C8CE #C8C6CE

triadic

#C6C8CE #CEC6C8 #C8CEC6

tetradic

#C6C8CE #CEC6CC #CECCC6 #C6CEC8

square

#C6C8CE #CEC6CC #CECCC6 #C6CEC8

split-complementary

#C6C8CE #CEC8C6 #CCCEC6

monochromatic

#848895 #A5A8B2 #C6C8CE #E7E8EA #EFEFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#C6C8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#C6C8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C6C8CE

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C6C8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C6C8CE	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C8CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C8CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c6c8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 200, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.009 271.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d8dc',
    500: '#c6c8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c6c8ce;
$custom-light: #d7d8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c6c8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 198,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225,
    "s": 7.547,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.833,
    "c": 0.0086,
    "h": 271.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C6C8CE

secondary

#A19F97

accent

#825491

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #C6C8CE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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