#C0CFDB
Light Gray · very light cool blue
About #C0CFDB
With the hex code #C0CFDB, this is a very light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 81% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 12% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Light Gray — a ΔE of 8.4 — followed by Light Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DBCCC0, a oat shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.19:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #C0CFDB?
With the hex code #C0CFDB, this is a very light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 81% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 12% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #C0CFDB?
Use black text. Black on #C0CFDB has a contrast ratio of 13.19:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C0CFDB?
Its complementary colour is #DBCCC0, and analogous partners are #C0DBDA and #C0C2DB.