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#CECDC2 Pastel Grey

#CECDC2 is a light gray named Pastel Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 80.4% green and 76.1% blue (rgb(206, 205, 194)). Its HSL value is 55° hue, 11% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 19% black. #CECDC2 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.14:1.

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Variations of #CECDC2

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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#CECDC2 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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#CECDC2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CECDC2 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 #D0CDC2
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFCCC1
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CFCCC2
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0CDC2
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CFCDC2
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D0CBCA
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CFCCC6
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CDCDCA

#CECDC2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.60:1 Very poor#CECDC2 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.14:1 Super#CECDC2 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CECDC2 in CSS

/* Pastel Grey */
.color { color: #CECDC2; }
.background { background-color: #CECDC2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CECDC2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 205 194);
color: hsl(55 11% 78%);
color: oklch(0.846 0.015 102.5);

#CECDC2 FAQ

What color is #CECDC2?

#CECDC2 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 #CECDC2?

#CECDC2 is rgb(206, 205, 194) in RGB, hsl(55, 11%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 0%, 6%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CECDC2?

The complementary color of #CECDC2 is #C2C3CE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CECDC2?

Black text has the best contrast on #CECDC2: 13.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CECDC2 a warm or cool color?

#CECDC2 is a neutral color.