#CCC5CC

A light, muted neutral closely aligning with Silver.

About #CCC5CC

Visually, #CCC5CC is defined as a muted neutral. Its closest recognized web color is Silver. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 197 green, and 204 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCC5CC
RGB204, 197, 204
HSL300.0°, 6.4%, 78.6%
CMYK0%, 3%, 0%, 20%
HSV300.0°, 3.4%, 80.0%
LAB80.3, 3.7, -2.6
XYZ55.8, 57.1, 65.2
Decimal13419980

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCC5CC; }
.text-color { color: #CCC5CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCC5CC; }

Similar Colors

Silver
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