#cbcec7 Color Information

#cbcec7 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #cbcec7. In RGB, it consists of 79.6% Red, 80.8% Green, and 78.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 1.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 3.4% Yellow, and 19.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 85.7°, with saturation of 6.7% and lightness of 79.4%. The decimal value for #cbcec7 is 13356743, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cccccc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #cbcec7 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#cbcec7 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color203, 206, 199 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color79.6%, 80.8%, 78.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.204, 0.192, 0.220 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.015, 0, 0.034, 0.192 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color85.7°, 6.7%, 79.4% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color85.7°, 3.4%, 80.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color57.009, 60.963, 62.795 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color199, 206, 202 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13356743 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color82.359, -2.291, 3.108 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)82.359, 3.861, 126.402 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color82.359, -1.317, 5.051 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color78.079, -6.306, 6.971 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.315, 0.337, 60.963 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291546823 / 0xffcbcec7 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cccccc Copy
Last Updated: March 27, 2024

Shades of #cbcec7

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #cbcec7, its pure hue is 85.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 6.7%, and its lightness is 79.4%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #cbcec7, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #191a19 to #b2b4ae.

Tints of #cbcec7

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #cbcec7, its pure hue is 85.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 6.7%, and its lightness is 79.4%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #cbcec7, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d2d4ce to #f9f9f8.

Tones of #cbcec7

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #cbcec7, its pure hue is 85.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 6.7%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #cbcec7, which range from #cbcbcb (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #d2ff96 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #cbcec7

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #cbcec7! For #cbcec7, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #cbcec7. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #cbcec7

This color, #cbcec7, consists of 79.6% Red, 80.8% Green, and 78.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 203, Green = 206, Blue = 199. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #cbcec7 is 1.5% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 3.4% Yellow, and 19.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R79.6%
C1.5%
G80.8%
M0.0%
B78.0%
Y3.4%
K19.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 203 206 199
Octal 313 316 307
Hexa #cb #ce #c7
Binary 11001011 11001110 11000111
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 1 0 3 19
Octal 1 0 3 23
Hexa #01 #00 #03 #13
Binary 00000001 00000000 00000011 00010011

Analogous Colors of #cbcec7

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #cbcec7 — which has hue 85.7° — its analogous colors are located at 55.7° and 115.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcec7.

Triadic Colors of #cbcec7

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #cbcec7 — which has hue 85.7° — its triadic colors are located at 85.7° and 325.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcec7.

Complementary Color of #cbcec7

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #cbcec7 — which has hue 85.7° — its complementary color is located at 265.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcec7.

Split Complementary Colors of #cbcec7

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #cbcec7 — which has hue 85.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 85.7° and 295.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcec7.

Tetradic Colors of #cbcec7

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #cbcec7 — which has hue 85.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 355.7°, 85.7°, 175.7°, and 265.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #cbcec7.

Monochromatic Colors of #cbcec7

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #cbcec7, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #b1b3ae — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e5e7e2 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #cbcec7

We want to make getting started with #cbcec7 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #cbcec7 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #cbcec7 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #cbcec7 with other HTML elements.

#cbcec7 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #cbcec7.
<span style="color: #cbcec7;">The color of this text is #cbcec7.</span>

#cbcec7 Background Color

The background color for this text is #cbcec7.
<div style="background-color: #cbcec7; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #cbcec7.</div>

#cbcec7 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #cbcec7.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #cbcec7;">This color for the shadow of this text is #cbcec7.</span>

#cbcec7 Border Color

This is a div with border color #cbcec7.
<div style="border: #cbcec7 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #cbcec7.</div>

#cbcec7 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #cbcec7 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cbcec7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cbcec7 on a white background.</div></div>

#cbcec7 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #cbcec7 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #cbcec7; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #cbcec7 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #cbcec7 to White

This is a gradient from #cbcec7 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cbcec7,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cbcec7,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cbcec7,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cbcec7,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cbcec7 to white.</div>

Gradient from #cbcec7 to Black

This is a gradient from #cbcec7 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#cbcec7,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#cbcec7,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#cbcec7,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#cbcec7,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #cbcec7 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #cbcec7

In addition to using #cbcec7 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #cbcec7 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #cbcec7, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 203, Green = 206, Blue = 199). If you need details about the color coordinates of #cbcec7 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #cbcec7
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(203, 206, 199)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #cbcec7; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #cbcec7; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #cbcec7; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(203, 206, 199);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#cbcec7")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:203, green:206, blue:199, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:203 green:206 blue:199 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(203f, 206f, 199f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(203, 206, 199);
 

#cbcec7 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #cbcec7 the same way. For those with color blindness, #cbcec7 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #cbcec7 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #cbcec7 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #cbcec7 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #cbcec7 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #cbcec7 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 1.6:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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