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#CDCED9 Steam Bath

#CDCED9 is a very light gray named Steam Bath. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 80.8% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(205, 206, 217)). Its HSL value is 235° hue, 14% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #CDCED9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.43:1.

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Variations of #CDCED9

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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#CDCED9 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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#CDCED9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CDCED9 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 #CBCED9
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBCFDA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCCFD9
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CBCED9
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCCED9
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CBD0D1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCCFD6
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CFCFCF
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CECED1

#CDCED9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.56:1 Very poor#CDCED9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.43:1 Super#CDCED9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CDCED9 in CSS

/* Steam Bath */
.color { color: #CDCED9; }
.background { background-color: #CDCED9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDCED9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 206 217);
color: hsl(235 14% 83%);
color: oklch(0.854 0.015 281.9);

#CDCED9 FAQ

What color is #CDCED9?

#CDCED9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Steam Bath. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CDCED9?

#CDCED9 is rgb(205, 206, 217) in RGB, hsl(235, 14%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 5%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDCED9?

The complementary color of #CDCED9 is #D9D8CD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDCED9?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDCED9: 13.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDCED9 a warm or cool color?

#CDCED9 is a neutral color.