CCDCD9

#CCDCD9 closest to Shark

#CCDCD9 is a very light gray; the closest named color is Shark. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 86.3% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(204, 220, 217)). Its HSL value is 169° hue, 19% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 14% black. #CCDCD9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.81:1.

#CCDCD9 color conversion

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Variations of #CCDCD9

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.

#CCDCD9 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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#CCDCD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CCDCD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7D8D9
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DADAD9
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6DAD9
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7D8D9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4D9D9
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C8DDDB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CADCDA
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D9D9

#CCDCD9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.42:1 Very poor#CCDCD9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.81:1 Super#CCDCD9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CCDCD9 in CSS

/* Shark */
.color { color: #CCDCD9; }
.background { background-color: #CCDCD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CCDCD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 220 217);
color: hsl(169 19% 83%);
color: oklch(0.882 0.018 183.5);

#CCDCD9 FAQ

What color is #CCDCD9?

#CCDCD9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Shark. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CCDCD9?

#CCDCD9 is rgb(204, 220, 217) in RGB, hsl(169, 19%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CCDCD9?

The complementary color of #CCDCD9 is #DCCCCF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CCDCD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #CCDCD9: 14.81:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CCDCD9 a warm or cool color?

#CCDCD9 is a neutral color.