What color is #C7D2DB?

#C7D2DB is a light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Polished Silver. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C7D2DB?

The RGB value is 199, 210, 219: 199 red, 210 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C7D2DB?

The complementary color is #DBD0C7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C7D2DB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C7D2DB color

#C7D2DB rgb(199, 210, 219)

Shades of gray

The hex color #C7D2DB is a light, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 78% red, 82.4% green and 85.9% blue (199, 210, 219).

Its hue angle is 207°, with 22% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Polished Silver (#C5D1DA), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.67:1).

#C7D2DB color codes

HEX	`#C7D2DB`
RGB	`rgb(199, 210, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(78%, 82.4%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(207, 22%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(207, 9%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 4%, 0%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.63, -1.98, -5.72)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.63, 6.06, 250.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(59.383, 63.349, 76.103)`
Decimal	`13095643`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C7D2DB, 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 #C7D2DB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.67:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C7D2DB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.54:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.67:1	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 #C7D2DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c7d2db; }
.text { color: #c7d2db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c7d2db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(199 210 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c7d2db, #c7c8db); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #C7D2DB?: #C7D2DB is a light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Polished Silver. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C7D2DB?: The RGB value is 199, 210, 219: 199 red, 210 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C7D2DB?: The complementary color is #DBD0C7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C7D2DB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.67:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.