CED1CA

#CED1CA Silken Pebble

#CED1CA is a very light gray named Silken Pebble. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 82.0% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(206, 209, 202)). Its HSL value is 86° hue, 7% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 18% black. #CED1CA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.60:1.

#CED1CA color conversion

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Variations of #CED1CA

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.

#CED1CA 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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#CED1CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CED1CA 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 #D1D0CA
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2D0CA
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1D0CA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D1D0CA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D0D0CA
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CED0CF
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CED1CC
  • Achromatopsia 98% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFD0CE

#CED1CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.54:1 Very poor#CED1CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.60:1 Super#CED1CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CED1CA

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#CED1CA in CSS

/* Silken Pebble */
.color { color: #CED1CA; }
.background { background-color: #CED1CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CED1CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 209 202);
color: hsl(86 7% 81%);
color: oklch(0.856 0.010 125.7);

#CED1CA FAQ

What color is #CED1CA?

#CED1CA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Silken Pebble. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CED1CA?

#CED1CA is rgb(206, 209, 202) in RGB, hsl(86, 7%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 3%, 18%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CED1CA?

The complementary color of #CED1CA is #CDCAD1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CED1CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CED1CA: 13.60:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CED1CA a warm or cool color?

#CED1CA is a neutral color.