#CCD3D3 color
The hex color #CCD3D3 is a light gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 82.7% green and 82.7% blue (204, 211, 211).
Its hue angle is 180°, with 7% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Ghost Whisperer (#CBD1D0), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.83:1).
#CCD3D3 color codes
| HEX | #CCD3D3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 211, 211) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 82.7%, 82.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 7%, 81%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(180, 3%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 0%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.03, -2.37, -0.83) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.03, 2.51, 199.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(59.952, 64.129, 70.835) | |
| Decimal | 13423571 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCD3D3, 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 #CCD3D3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCD3D3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.83:1 | 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 #CCD3D3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d2d2d3Protanopia
no red cones#d0d1d3Deuteranopia
no green cones#cad4d3Tritanopia
no blue cones#d2d2d2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccd3d3; }
.text { color: #ccd3d3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccd3d3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 211 211 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccd3d3, #ccd0d3); }
Similar colors
#cbd1d0Ghost Whisperer#d4d8d7Olympus White#d1d4d1Sterling#c7ccceWhere There Is Smoke#cbcecfWhisper of Smoke#cbcdcdIron Fist#cfd9deZen#d2dde0Memories of Rain
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CCD3D3?
- #CCD3D3 is a light gray, closest to the named color Ghost Whisperer. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCD3D3?
- The RGB value is 204, 211, 211: 204 red, 211 green and 211 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCD3D3?
- The complementary color is #D3CCCC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCD3D3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.83:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.