#CCD8CF color
The hex color #CCD8CF is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 84.7% green and 81.2% blue (204, 216, 207).
Its hue angle is 135°, with 13% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Murmur (#C7CFC7), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.29:1).
#CCD8CF color codes
| HEX | #CCD8CF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 216, 207) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 84.7%, 81.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(135, 13%, 82%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(135, 6%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 0%, 4%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.23, -5.7, 3.03) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.23, 6.46, 151.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60.718, 66.454, 68.647) | |
| Decimal | 13424847 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CCD8CF, 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 #CCD8CF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCD8CF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.29:1 | 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 #CCD8CF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8d6cfProtanopia
no red cones#d6d4cfDeuteranopia
no green cones#cad8d5Tritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccd8cf; }
.text { color: #ccd8cf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccd8cf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 216 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccd8cf, #ccd8d5); }
Similar colors
#c7cfc7Murmur#c8d0caInfusion#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#d4d8ceLuna#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#dbe9dfClair de Lune#ccddccFlip a Coin
Closest common color name: Ash Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CCD8CF?
- #CCD8CF is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Murmur. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CCD8CF?
- The RGB value is 204, 216, 207: 204 red, 216 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CCD8CF?
- The complementary color is #D8CCD5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCD8CF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.