CCC8DB

#CCC8DB closest to Dust of the Moon

#CCC8DB is a light gray; the closest named color is Dust of the Moon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 78.4% green and 85.9% blue (rgb(204, 200, 219)). Its HSL value is 253° hue, 21% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #CCC8DB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.85:1.

#CCC8DB color conversion

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Variations of #CCC8DB

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.

#CCC8DB 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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#CCC8DB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CCC8DB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C5CADA
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4CADC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6CADC
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C5CADA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C7C9DB
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C9CBCE
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CBC9D5
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CACACA
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CBCACF

#CCC8DB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.63:1 Very poor#CCC8DB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.85:1 Super#CCC8DB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CCC8DB

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#CCC8DB in CSS

/* Dust of the Moon */
.color { color: #CCC8DB; }
.background { background-color: #CCC8DB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CCC8DB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 200 219);
color: hsl(253 21% 82%);
color: oklch(0.842 0.027 295.5);

#CCC8DB FAQ

What color is #CCC8DB?

#CCC8DB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Dust of the Moon. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CCC8DB?

#CCC8DB is rgb(204, 200, 219) in RGB, hsl(253, 21%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 9%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CCC8DB?

The complementary color of #CCC8DB is #D7DBC8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CCC8DB?

Black text has the best contrast on #CCC8DB: 12.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CCC8DB a warm or cool color?

#CCC8DB is a neutral color.