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#CDBBBB closest to Mothy

#CDBBBB is a light gray; the closest named color is Mothy. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 73.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(205, 187, 187)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 15% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 9% yellow and 20% black. #CDBBBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.42:1.

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#CDBBBB color conversion

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Variations of #CDBBBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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

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

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C2C0BB
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BEBDBB
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C2BDBB
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C2C0BB
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C5BEBB
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D1B9BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CFBABB
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BFBFBF
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3BEBE

#CDBBBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.84:1 Very poor#CDBBBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.42:1 Very good#CDBBBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CDBBBB in CSS

/* Mothy */
.color { color: #CDBBBB; }
.background { background-color: #CDBBBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDBBBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 187 187);
color: hsl(0 15% 77%);
color: oklch(0.807 0.021 17.6);

#CDBBBB FAQ

What color is #CDBBBB?

#CDBBBB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Mothy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CDBBBB?

#CDBBBB is rgb(205, 187, 187) in RGB, hsl(0, 15%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 9%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDBBBB?

The complementary color of #CDBBBB is #BBCDCD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDBBBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDBBBB: 11.42:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDBBBB a warm or cool color?

#CDBBBB is a neutral color.