CECBDA

#CECBDA closest to Dust of the Moon

#CECBDA is a light gray; the closest named color is Dust of the Moon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 79.6% green and 85.5% blue (rgb(206, 203, 218)). Its HSL value is 252° hue, 17% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15% black. #CECBDA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.18:1.

#CECBDA color conversion

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Variations of #CECBDA

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.

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

How #CECBDA 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 #C9CDDA
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8CDDB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CACCDA
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C9CDDA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CACCDA
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CCCDD0
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CDCCD5
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CDCDCD
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDCCD0

#CECBDA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.59:1 Very poor#CECBDA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.18:1 Super#CECBDA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CECBDA

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#CECBDA in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 203 218);
color: hsl(252 17% 83%);
color: oklch(0.849 0.021 295.1);

#CECBDA FAQ

What color is #CECBDA?

#CECBDA 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 #CECBDA?

#CECBDA is rgb(206, 203, 218) in RGB, hsl(252, 17%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 7%, 0%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CECBDA?

The complementary color of #CECBDA is #D7DACB, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CECBDA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CECBDA: 13.18:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CECBDA a warm or cool color?

#CECBDA is a neutral color.