#CBD2D5 Hex Color

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Pale, faded grey with a faint cool undertone. The hex code #cbd2d5 works best as a supporting tone or UI background, where its high lightness keeps layouts feeling open and clean. Next to pure white it can wash out, so frame it with darker values. Black text reads at about 13.7:1 contrast, comfortably past AA, which suits it for minimal interfaces, typography, and product design.

Questions about #cbd2d5

What is #cbd2d5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cbd2d5 is rgb(203, 210, 213), in HSL hsl(198, 11%, 82%) and in CMYK 5%, 1%, 0%, 16%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #cbd2d5?
It flatters deep navy and charcoal for a calm, professional palette, while a terracotta or brass accent keeps the grey from feeling flat. Warm woods also balance its cool undertone.
Is #cbd2d5 readable on white or black?
#cbd2d5 has a 1.53:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.71:1 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.