CBCCBE

#CBCCBE closest to Quill Grey

#CBCCBE is a light gray; the closest named color is Quill Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 80.0% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(203, 204, 190)). Its HSL value is 64° hue, 12% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black. #CBCCBE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.92:1.

#CBCCBE color conversion

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Variations of #CBCCBE

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.

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

How #CBCCBE 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 #CFCBBE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFCBBD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CECBBE
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFCBBE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CECBBE
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CDCAC8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCCBC3
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBCBC8

#CBCCBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.63:1 Very poor#CBCCBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.92:1 Super#CBCCBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CBCCBE

Palettes with #CBCCBE

#CBCCBE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 204 190);
color: hsl(64 12% 77%);
color: oklch(0.841 0.019 110.1);

#CBCCBE FAQ

What color is #CBCCBE?

#CBCCBE 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 #CBCCBE?

#CBCCBE is rgb(203, 204, 190) in RGB, hsl(64, 12%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBCCBE?

The complementary color of #CBCCBE is #BFBECC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBCCBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBCCBE: 12.92:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBCCBE a warm or cool color?

#CBCCBE is a neutral color.