CDCDBE

#CDCDBE closest to Pastel Grey

#CDCDBE is a light gray; the closest named color is Pastel Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 80.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(205, 205, 190)). Its HSL value is 60° hue, 13% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 20% black. #CDCDBE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.07:1.

#CDCDBE color conversion

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Variations of #CDCDBE

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.

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

How #CDCDBE 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 #D0CCBE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D0CCBD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFCCBE
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0CCBE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFCCBE
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D0CBC9
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CECCC3
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CCCCC9

#CDCDBE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#CDCDBE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.07:1 Super#CDCDBE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CDCDBE

Palettes with #CDCDBE

#CDCDBE in CSS

/* Pastel Grey */
.color { color: #CDCDBE; }
.background { background-color: #CDCDBE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDCDBE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 205 190);
color: hsl(60 13% 77%);
color: oklch(0.844 0.020 106.8);

#CDCDBE FAQ

What color is #CDCDBE?

#CDCDBE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Pastel Grey. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CDCDBE?

#CDCDBE is rgb(205, 205, 190) in RGB, hsl(60, 13%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 7%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDCDBE?

The complementary color of #CDCDBE is #BEBECD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDCDBE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDCDBE: 13.07:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDCDBE a warm or cool color?

#CDCDBE is a neutral color.