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#CBCABC closest to Quill Grey

#CBCABC is a light gray; the closest named color is Quill Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 79.2% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(203, 202, 188)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 13% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black. #CBCABC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.71:1.

#CBCABC color conversion

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Variations of #CBCABC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

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

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CDCABC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDC9BB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCC9BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDCABC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDCABC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CEC8C6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCC9C1
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CAC9C6

#CBCABC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.65:1 Very poor#CBCABC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.71:1 Super#CBCABC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CBCABC

Palettes with #CBCABC

#CBCABC in CSS

/* Quill Grey */
.color { color: #CBCABC; }
.background { background-color: #CBCABC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBCABC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 202 188);
color: hsl(56 13% 77%);
color: oklch(0.836 0.019 103.5);

#CBCABC FAQ

What color is #CBCABC?

#CBCABC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Quill Grey. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CBCABC?

#CBCABC is rgb(203, 202, 188) in RGB, hsl(56, 13%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBCABC?

The complementary color of #CBCABC is #BCBDCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBCABC?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBCABC: 12.71:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBCABC a warm or cool color?

#CBCABC is a neutral color.