What color is #CCCED2?

#CCCED2 is a light gray, closest to the named color Rapunzel Silver. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCCED2?

The RGB value is 204, 206, 210: 204 red, 206 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCCED2?

The complementary color is #D2D0CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCCED2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCCED2 color

#CCCED2 rgb(204, 206, 210)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CCCED2 is a light gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 80.8% green and 82.4% blue (204, 206, 210).

Its hue angle is 220°, with 6% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black.

The closest named color is Rapunzel Silver (#D2D2D4), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.33:1).

#CCCED2 color codes

HEX	`#CCCED2`
RGB	`rgb(204, 206, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 80.8%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(220, 6%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(220, 3%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.72, 0.06, -2.22)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.72, 2.22, 271.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(58.604, 61.633, 69.769)`
Decimal	`13422290`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCCED2, 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 #CCCED2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCCED2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.58:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.33:1	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 #CCCED2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccced2; }
.text { color: #ccced2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccced2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 206 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccced2, #cdccd2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #CCCED2?: #CCCED2 is a light gray, closest to the named color Rapunzel Silver. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCCED2?: The RGB value is 204, 206, 210: 204 red, 206 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCCED2?: The complementary color is #D2D0CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCCED2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.