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#CBCEDF closest to Steel Mist

#CBCEDF is a very light gray; the closest named color is Steel Mist. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.6% red, 80.8% green and 87.5% blue (rgb(203, 206, 223)). Its HSL value is 231° hue, 24% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #CBCEDF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.43:1.

#CBCEDF color conversion

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Variations of #CBCEDF

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.

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

How #CBCEDF 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 #C9CEDF
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CACFE0
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CACFDF
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C9CEDF
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CACEDF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C7D1D3
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CACFDA
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CECED3

#CBCEDF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#CBCEDF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.43:1 Super#CBCEDF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CBCEDF in CSS

/* Steel Mist */
.color { color: #CBCEDF; }
.background { background-color: #CBCEDF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CBCEDF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(203 206 223);
color: hsl(231 24% 84%);
color: oklch(0.854 0.024 277.9);

#CBCEDF FAQ

What color is #CBCEDF?

#CBCEDF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Steel Mist. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CBCEDF?

#CBCEDF is rgb(203, 206, 223) in RGB, hsl(231, 24%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 8%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CBCEDF?

The complementary color of #CBCEDF is #DFDCCB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CBCEDF?

Black text has the best contrast on #CBCEDF: 13.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CBCEDF a warm or cool color?

#CBCEDF is a neutral color.