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#CBCED3 Whisper of Smoke

#CBCED3 is a very light gray named Whisper of Smoke. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 80.8% green and 82.7% blue (rgb(203, 206, 211)). Its HSL value is 217° hue, 8% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 4% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black. #CBCED3 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.31:1.

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Variations of #CBCED3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

CBCED3B0B3B796989C7D7F826566694D4E5137383A2223240F0F10020202

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

CBCED3D0D3D7D5D8DCDADCE0E0E1E4E5E6E9EAEBEDEFF0F2F4F5F6FAFAFB

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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#CBCED3 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

CBCED3D3D0CB
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Split complementary

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

CBCED3D3CCCBD2D3CB
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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

CBCED3CBD2D3CCCBD3
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Triadic

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

CBCED3D3CBCECED3CB
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Tetradic

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

CBCED3D0CBD3D3D0CBCED3CB
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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

CBCED3D3CBD2D3D0CBCBD3CC
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#CBCED3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CBCED3 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 #CCCDD3
  • Protanopia 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCCED3
  • Protanomaly 100% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCCED3
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCCDD3
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCCED3
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9CFD0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CACED1
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDCECF

#CBCED3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.58:1 Very poor#CBCED3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.31:1 Super#CBCED3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBCED3 in CSS

/* Whisper of Smoke */
.color { color: #CBCED3; }
.background { background-color: #CBCED3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBCED3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 206 211);
color: hsl(217 8% 81%);
color: oklch(0.851 0.008 260.7);

#CBCED3 FAQ

What color is #CBCED3?

#CBCED3 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Whisper of Smoke. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CBCED3?

#CBCED3 is rgb(203, 206, 211) in RGB, hsl(217, 8%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 17%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBCED3?

The complementary color of #CBCED3 is #D3D0CB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBCED3?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBCED3: 13.31:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBCED3 a warm or cool color?

#CBCED3 is a neutral color.