#c8cacf

Color #c8cacf

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 4.25 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c8cacf

RGB

rgb(200, 202, 207)

HSL

hsl(222.9, 6.8%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.9, 3.4%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(81.31, 0.25, -2.73)

LCH

lch(81.31, 2.74, 275.23)

OKLCH

oklch(83.9%, 0.0073, 268.43)

HWB

hwb(222.9, 78.4%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cfcdc8

Analogous

#c8cdcf

#c8cacf

#c9c8cf

Triadic

#c8cacf

#cfc8ca

#cacfc8

Split-complementary

#c8cacf

#cfc9c8

#cdcfc8

Tetradic

#c8cacf

#cdc8cf

#cfcdc8

#cacfc8

Square

#c8cacf

#cfc8cd

#cfcdc8

#c8cfc9

Shades

Color #c8cacf mixed toward black.

#a4a7af

#808490

#5f636d

#3f4248

#202124

Tints

Color #c8cacf mixed toward white.

#d1d3d7

#dadcdf

#e3e4e7

#ededef

#f6f6f7

Tones

Color #c8cacf mixed toward gray.

#c9cace

#cacbcd

#cbcbcc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c9c9ce · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#c9c9ce · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#c8cdcd · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #c8cacf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8cacf]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#c8cacf (#c8cacf) is rgb(200, 202, 207) in RGB.

No, #c8cacf 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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