#C9CDCE#C9CDCE

#C9CDCE is a very light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.005 H 214.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C9CDCE
RGB	rgb(201, 205, 206)
HSL	hsl(192, 5%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(192, 2%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.13, -1.18, -0.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.13, 1.53, 219.54°)
OKLab	oklab(84.55% -0.0038 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(84.55% 0.005 214.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.0573, 60.5362, 67.0593)
Luminance	0.6054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C9CDCE #CECAC9

analogous

#C9CECD #C9CDCE #C9CBCE

triadic

#C9CDCE #CEC9CD #CDCEC9

tetradic

#C9CDCE #CDC9CE #CECAC9 #CBCEC9

square

#C9CDCE #CDC9CE #CECAC9 #CBCEC9

split-complementary

#C9CDCE #CEC9CB #CECDC9

monochromatic

#899294 #A9AFB1 #C9CDCE #E9EBEB #EFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C9CDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#C9CDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C9CDCE

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C9CDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C9CDCE	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBCCCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c9cdce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(201, 205, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.005 214.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dcdc',
    500: '#c9cdce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c9cdce;
$custom-light: #d9dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c9cdce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 201,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 4.854,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84549,
    "c": 0.00463,
    "h": 214.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C9CDCE

secondary

#A19C9A

accent

#62578F

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFCFC

border

#D4D5D5

text

#141515

muted

#838484

Preview Lab

Preview with #C9CDCE

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

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