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#C3BBBB Nebulous

#C3BBBB is a light gray named Nebulous. In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 73.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(195, 187, 187)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 6% saturation and 75% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 4% yellow and 24% black. #C3BBBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.15:1.

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Variations of #C3BBBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C3BBBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C3BBBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C3BBBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BEBDBB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BCBCBB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEBCBB
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BEBDBB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #BFBCBB
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5BABB
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C4BBBB
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEBCBC

#C3BBBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#C3BBBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.15:1 Very good#C3BBBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C3BBBB in CSS

/* Nebulous */
.color { color: #C3BBBB; }
.background { background-color: #C3BBBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C3BBBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(195 187 187);
color: hsl(0 6% 75%);
color: oklch(0.799 0.009 17.3);

#C3BBBB FAQ

What color is #C3BBBB?

#C3BBBB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Nebulous. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C3BBBB?

#C3BBBB is rgb(195, 187, 187) in RGB, hsl(0, 6%, 75%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 4%, 24%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C3BBBB?

The complementary color of #C3BBBB is #BBC3C3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C3BBBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #C3BBBB: 11.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C3BBBB a warm or cool color?

#C3BBBB is a neutral color.