What color is #C7CCD8?

#C7CCD8 is a light, grayish blue known as Winter’s Fury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Winter’s Fury?

The RGB value is 199, 204, 216: 199 red, 204 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Winter’s Fury?

The complementary color is #D8D3C7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C7CCD8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Winter’s Fury color: hex code #C7CCD8

#C7CCD8 rgb(199, 204, 216)

Shades of gray

Winter’s Fury has the hex code #C7CCD8. It is a light, grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 78% red, 80% green and 84.7% blue (199, 204, 216).

Its hue angle is 222°, with 18% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.06:1).

Winter’s Fury (#C7CCD8) color codes

HEX	`#C7CCD8`
RGB	`rgb(199, 204, 216)`
RGB percent	`rgb(78%, 80%, 84.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(222, 18%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(222, 8%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 6%, 0%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.99, 0.59, -6.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.99, 6.56, 275.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(57.538, 60.285, 73.557)`
Decimal	`13094104`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Winter’s Fury, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #C7CCD8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C7CCD8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #C7CCD8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c7ccd8; }
.text { color: #c7ccd8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c7ccd8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(199 204 216 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c7ccd8, #cac7d8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

See #C7CCD8 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #C7CCD8?: #C7CCD8 is a light, grayish blue known as Winter’s Fury. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Winter’s Fury?: The RGB value is 199, 204, 216: 199 red, 204 green and 216 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Winter’s Fury?: The complementary color is #D8D3C7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C7CCD8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 and white text 1.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.