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CEDCD9

#CEDCD9 closest to Shark

#CEDCD9 is a very light gray; the closest named color is Shark. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 86.3% green and 85.1% blue (rgb(206, 220, 217)). Its HSL value is 167° hue, 17% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 14% black. #CEDCD9 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.86:1.

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Variations of #CEDCD9

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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#CEDCD9 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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#CEDCD9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CEDCD9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D8D8D9
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBDAD9
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7DAD9
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D8D8D9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D5D9D9
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CBDDDB
  • Tritanomaly 100% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CDDCDA
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D9D9D9
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D6DAD9

#CEDCD9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#CEDCD9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.86:1 Super#CEDCD9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CEDCD9 in CSS

/* Shark */
.color { color: #CEDCD9; }
.background { background-color: #CEDCD9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CEDCD9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 220 217);
color: hsl(167 17% 84%);
color: oklch(0.883 0.016 181.7);

#CEDCD9 FAQ

What color is #CEDCD9?

#CEDCD9 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Shark. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CEDCD9?

#CEDCD9 is rgb(206, 220, 217) in RGB, hsl(167, 17%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 0%, 1%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEDCD9?

The complementary color of #CEDCD9 is #DCCED1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEDCD9?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEDCD9: 14.86:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEDCD9 a warm or cool color?

#CEDCD9 is a neutral color.