#C8C9CC

Color Details

HEX
#C8C9CC
RGB
rgb(200, 201, 204)
HSL
hsl(225, 4%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 1%, 0%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.68:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c8c9cc
Contrast 12.68:1 AAA
White on #c8c9cc
Contrast 1.66:1 Fail
#c8c9cc on Black
Contrast 12.68:1 AAA
#c8c9cc on White
Contrast 1.66:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d3d4d6
#dedfe0
#e9e9eb
#a0a1a3
#78797a
#505052

Complement & Analogous

#cccbc7
#c4bed5
#becfd5

Triadic

#ccc7c8
#c8ccc7

Monochrome

#505052 #78797a #c8c9cc #dedfe0 #e9e9eb #f4f4f5

Analogous

#becfd5 #d2dde2 #c8c9cc #d0cbdd #c4bed5 #9d98aa

Complementary Mix

#78797a #c8c9cc #dedfe0 #cccbc7 #dedddb #858481

Nearby Colors

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#c8c9cd
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#c8c9dc

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About #C8C9CC

#C8C9CC converts to RGB(200, 201, 204) and HSL(225, 4%, 79%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C8C9CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C8C9CC?
RGB: 200, 201, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(200, 201, 204)
Is #C8C9CC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C8C9CC?
Complement: #cccbc7.
Does #C8C9CC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.66:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.68:1 (AAA (normal text)).