#CFD6DA color
The hex color #CFD6DA is a very light, grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 83.9% green and 85.5% blue (207, 214, 218).
Its hue angle is 202°, with 13% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Zen (#CFD9DE), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.28:1).
#CFD6DA color codes
| HEX | #CFD6DA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(207, 214, 218) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.2%, 83.9%, 85.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(202, 13%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(202, 5%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.21, -1.62, -2.79) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.21, 3.23, 239.93) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.431, 66.42, 75.847) | |
| Decimal | 13620954 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #CFD6DA, 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 #CFD6DA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CFD6DA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.28:1 | 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 #CFD6DA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d4d6daProtanopia
no red cones#d3d4daDeuteranopia
no green cones#ccd7d7Tritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #cfd6da; }
.text { color: #cfd6da; }
.border { border: 2px solid #cfd6da; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(207 214 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #cfd6da, #cfd1da); }Similar colors
#cfd9deZen#d3dbe2Skyscraper#d3dde4A Dime a Dozen#d2dde0Memories of Rain#d1dde1Head in the Clouds#c7ccceWhere There Is Smoke#d4d8d7Olympus White#cbcecfWhisper of Smoke
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #CFD6DA?
- #CFD6DA is a very light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Zen. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #CFD6DA?
- The RGB value is 207, 214, 218: 207 red, 214 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #CFD6DA?
- The complementary color is #DAD3CF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CFD6DA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.28:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.