#C9CCCC#C9CCCC

#C9CCCC is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.003 H 197.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CCCC
RGB	rgb(201, 204, 204)
HSL	hsl(180, 3%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(180, 1%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.82, -1.03, -0.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.82, 1.09, 199.33°)
OKLab	oklab(84.29% -0.0032 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(84.29% 0.003 197.1)
XYZ	xyz(56.5774, 59.9627, 65.7083)
Luminance	0.5996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CCCC #CCC9C9

analogous

#C9CCCB #C9CCCC #C9CBCC

triadic

#C9CCCC #CCC9CC #CCCCC9

tetradic

#C9CCCC #CBC9CC #CCC9C9 #CBCCC9

square

#C9CCCC #CBC9CC #CCC9C9 #CBCCC9

split-complementary

#C9CCCC #CCC9CB #CCCBC9

monochromatic

#8A9191 #AAAEAE #C9CCCC #E8EAEA #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C9CCCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#C9CCCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CCCC

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CCCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CCCC	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCCCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCBCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 204, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.003 197.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dbdb',
    500: '#c9cccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cccc;
$custom-light: #d9dbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 2.857,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84287,
    "c": 0.00331,
    "h": 197.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CCCC

secondary

#9F9B9B

accent

#59598D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CCCC

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

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