#c5c6cf

Color #c5c6cf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 5.34 Nearest Tailwind class gray-300 #d1d5dc · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#c5c6cf

RGB

rgb(197, 198, 207)

HSL

hsl(234, 9.4%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234, 4.8%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 4.3%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(80.05, 1.35, -4.6)

LCH

lch(80.05, 4.79, 286.36)

OKLCH

oklch(82.9%, 0.0125, 281.04)

HWB

hwb(234, 77.3%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfcec5

Analogous

#c5cbcf

#c5c6cf

#c9c5cf

Triadic

#c5c6cf

#cfc5c6

#c6cfc5

Split-complementary

#c5c6cf

#cfc9c5

#cbcfc5

Tetradic

#c5c6cf

#cec5cf

#cfcec5

#c6cfc5

Square

#c5c6cf

#cfc5cb

#cfcec5

#c5cfc9

Shades

Color #c5c6cf mixed toward black.

#a0a2b0

#7b7e92

#5b5d6e

#3d3e4a

#1e1f25

Tints

Color #c5c6cf mixed toward white.

#cfcfd7

#d8d9df

#e2e2e7

#ececef

#f5f5f7

Tones

Color #c5c6cf mixed toward gray.

#c6c7ce

#c7c7cd

#c7c8cc

#c8c9cc

#c9c9cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5cd · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#c5c5cc · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#c5cbcb · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 4.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5c6cf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5c6cf]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#c5c6cf (#c5c6cf) is rgb(197, 198, 207) in RGB.

No, #c5c6cf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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