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#CFC8BC closest to Quill Grey

#CFC8BC is a light gray; the closest named color is Quill Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 81.2% red, 78.4% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(207, 200, 188)). Its HSL value is 38° hue, 17% saturation and 77% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 9% yellow and 19% black. #CFC8BC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.64:1.

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Variations of #CFC8BC

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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#CFC8BC 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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#CFC8BC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CFC8BC 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 #CDC9BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBC8BB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CCC8BC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CDC9BC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CEC9BC
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D3C6C4
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D0C7C0
  • Achromatopsia 96% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C9C9C9
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CAC9C6

#CFC8BC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.66:1 Very poor#CFC8BC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.64:1 Super#CFC8BC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CFC8BC in CSS

/* Quill Grey */
.color { color: #CFC8BC; }
.background { background-color: #CFC8BC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CFC8BC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(207 200 188);
color: hsl(38 17% 77%);
color: oklch(0.835 0.018 81.3);

#CFC8BC FAQ

What color is #CFC8BC?

#CFC8BC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Quill Grey. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CFC8BC?

#CFC8BC is rgb(207, 200, 188) in RGB, hsl(38, 17%, 77%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 9%, 19%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CFC8BC?

The complementary color of #CFC8BC is #BCC3CF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CFC8BC?

Black text has the best contrast on #CFC8BC: 12.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CFC8BC a warm or cool color?

#CFC8BC is a neutral color.