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#CEDCDC Shark

#CEDCDC is a very light gray named Shark. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.8% red, 86.3% green and 86.3% blue (rgb(206, 220, 220)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 17% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. #CEDCDC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.90:1.

#CEDCDC color conversion

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Variations of #CEDCDC

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.

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

How #CEDCDC 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 #D7D8DC
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DADADC
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D7DBDC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7D8DC
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D4DADC
  • Tritanopia 99% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CADDDC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CCDCDC
  • 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 #D6DADA

#CEDCDC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.41:1 Very poor#CEDCDC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.90:1 Super#CEDCDC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CEDCDC

Palettes with #CEDCDC

#CEDCDC in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(206 220 220);
color: hsl(180 17% 84%);
color: oklch(0.884 0.015 196.9);

#CEDCDC FAQ

What color is #CEDCDC?

#CEDCDC 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 #CEDCDC?

#CEDCDC is rgb(206, 220, 220) in RGB, hsl(180, 17%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CEDCDC?

The complementary color of #CEDCDC is #DCCECE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CEDCDC?

Black text has the best contrast on #CEDCDC: 14.90:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CEDCDC a warm or cool color?

#CEDCDC is a neutral color.