#c5c6cb

Color #c5c6cb

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.49 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c5c6cb

RGB

rgb(197, 198, 203)

HSL

hsl(230, 5.5%, 78.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230, 3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(3%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(79.94, 0.59, -2.61)

LCH

lch(79.94, 2.68, 282.74)

OKLCH

oklch(82.7%, 0.0071, 277.33)

HWB

hwb(230, 77.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbcac5

Analogous

#c5c9cb

#c5c6cb

#c7c5cb

Triadic

#c5c6cb

#cbc5c6

#c6cbc5

Split-complementary

#c5c6cb

#cbc7c5

#c9cbc5

Tetradic

#c5c6cb

#cac5cb

#cbcac5

#c6cbc5

Square

#c5c6cb

#cbc5c9

#cbcac5

#c5cbc7

Shades

Color #c5c6cb mixed toward black.

#a2a3ab

#7f818c

#5e6069

#3f4046

#1f2023

Tints

Color #c5c6cb mixed toward white.

#cfcfd4

#d8d9dc

#e2e2e5

#ececee

#f5f5f6

Tones

Color #c5c6cb mixed toward gray.

#c5c6ca

#c6c7ca

#c6c7c9

#c7c7c9

#c7c8c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5ca · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#c5c5ca · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#c5c9c9 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c5c6cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5c6cb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#c5c6cb (#c5c6cb) is rgb(197, 198, 203) in RGB.

No, #c5c6cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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