What color is #CCD3DB?

#CCD3DB is a very light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Ephemeral Blue. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #CCD3DB?

The RGB value is 204, 211, 219: 204 red, 211 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #CCD3DB?

The complementary color is #DBD4CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #CCD3DB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.91:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#CCD3DB color

#CCD3DB rgb(204, 211, 219)

Shades of gray

The hex color #CCD3DB is a very light, grayish azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 82.7% green and 85.9% blue (204, 211, 219).

Its hue angle is 212°, with 17% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Ephemeral Blue (#CBD4DF), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.91:1).

#CCD3DB color codes

HEX	`#CCD3DB`
RGB	`rgb(204, 211, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(80%, 82.7%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(212, 17%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(212, 7%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 4%, 0%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(84.25, -0.86, -4.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(84.25, 4.84, 259.83)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.98, 64.54, 76.249)`
Decimal	`13423579`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #CCD3DB, 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 #CCD3DB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.91:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#CCD3DB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.91:1	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 #CCD3DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #ccd3db; }
.text { color: #ccd3db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccd3db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 211 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccd3db, #cdccdb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #CCD3DB?: #CCD3DB is a very light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Ephemeral Blue. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #CCD3DB?: The RGB value is 204, 211, 219: 204 red, 211 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #CCD3DB?: The complementary color is #DBD4CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #CCD3DB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.91:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.