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#C8D3BB closest to Bitter Melon

#C8D3BB is a very light gray; the closest named color is Bitter Melon. In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 82.7% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(200, 211, 187)). Its HSL value is 87° hue, 21% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 17% black. #C8D3BB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.49:1.

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Variations of #C8D3BB

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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#C8D3BB 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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#C8D3BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C8D3BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D4CFBC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6D0BA
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2D0BA
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D4CFBC
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1D0BC
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9D1CC
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8D2C3
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDD0CA

#C8D3BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#C8D3BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.49:1 Super#C8D3BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C8D3BB in CSS

/* Bitter Melon */
.color { color: #C8D3BB; }
.background { background-color: #C8D3BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C8D3BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(200 211 187);
color: hsl(87 21% 78%);
color: oklch(0.852 0.035 127.3);

#C8D3BB FAQ

What color is #C8D3BB?

#C8D3BB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Bitter Melon. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #C8D3BB?

#C8D3BB is rgb(200, 211, 187) in RGB, hsl(87, 21%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(5%, 0%, 11%, 17%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C8D3BB?

The complementary color of #C8D3BB is #C6BBD3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C8D3BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #C8D3BB: 13.49:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C8D3BB a warm or cool color?

#C8D3BB is a neutral color.