#c5caca

Color #c5caca

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 3.72 Nearest Tailwind class mist-300 #d0d6d8 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c5caca

RGB

rgb(197, 202, 202)

HSL

hsl(180, 4.5%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 2.5%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(80.95, -1.71, -0.6)

LCH

lch(80.95, 1.81, 199.33)

OKLCH

oklch(83.5%, 0.0055, 196.8)

HWB

hwb(180, 77.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cac5c5

Analogous

#c5cac7

#c5caca

#c5c7ca

Triadic

#c5caca

#cac5ca

#cacac5

Split-complementary

#c5caca

#cac5c7

#cac7c5

Tetradic

#c5caca

#c5c5ca

#cac5c5

#cacac5

Square

#c5caca

#c7c5ca

#cac5c5

#c7cac5

Shades

Color #c5caca mixed toward black.

#a2aaaa

#7f8a8a

#5f6868

#3f4545

#202323

Tints

Color #c5caca mixed toward white.

#cfd3d3

#d8dcdc

#e2e4e4

#eceded

#f5f6f6

Tones

Color #c5caca mixed toward gray.

#c5c9c9

#c6c9c9

#c7c8c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7ca · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#c7c7ca · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#c5caca · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 2.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5caca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5caca]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#c5caca (#c5caca) is rgb(197, 202, 202) in RGB.

No, #c5caca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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