#C3C3C6 Hex Color
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Pale and lightly cool, #c3c3c6 is a faded grey with a delicate, ashy finish. The hex code #c3c3c6 works well as a dominant base for minimalist interfaces, open layouts, and product design, though it can look washed out beside white. Black text provides strong contrast, making it practical for accessible body copy and typography.
Questions about #c3c3c6
What is #c3c3c6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c3c3c6 is rgb(195, 195, 198), in HSL hsl(240, 3%, 77%) and in CMYK 2%, 2%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is #c3c3c6 readable on white or black?
#c3c3c6 has a 1.75:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.94:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.