#C8CCD2 Hex Color
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A pale grey with a faint blue cast, #c8ccd2 stays calm and airy even across large surfaces. Its low saturation makes it a dependable base or supporting tone in interfaces, useful where plain white feels too stark. Black text hits about 13:1 contrast on it, so small body copy passes AA with room to spare.
Questions about #c8ccd2
What is #c8ccd2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c8ccd2 is rgb(200, 204, 210), in HSL hsl(216, 10%, 80%) and in CMYK 5%, 3%, 0%, 18%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #c8ccd2?
Pair #c8ccd2 with deep navy for a crisp, professional palette or with warm tones like terracotta to balance its cool cast. Charcoal text and borders also sit cleanly against it.
Is #c8ccd2 readable on white or black?
#c8ccd2 has a 1.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.02:1 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.