CDCBDE

#CDCBDE closest to Dust of the Moon

#CDCBDE is a light gray; the closest named color is Dust of the Moon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 79.6% green and 87.1% blue (rgb(205, 203, 222)). Its HSL value is 246° hue, 22% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 8% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #CDCBDE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.19:1.

#CDCBDE color conversion

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Variations of #CDCBDE

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.

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

How #CDCBDE 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 #C7CDDD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7CDDF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C9CDDF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7CDDD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9CCDE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CACED1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCCCD8
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDCCD1

#CDCBDE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#CDCBDE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.19:1 Super#CDCBDE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CDCBDE

Palettes with #CDCBDE

#CDCBDE in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 203 222);
color: hsl(246 22% 83%);
color: oklch(0.850 0.026 290.7);

#CDCBDE FAQ

What color is #CDCBDE?

#CDCBDE 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 #CDCBDE?

#CDCBDE is rgb(205, 203, 222) in RGB, hsl(246, 22%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(8%, 9%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDCBDE?

The complementary color of #CDCBDE is #DCDECB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDCBDE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDCBDE: 13.19:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDCBDE a warm or cool color?

#CDCBDE is a neutral color.