#C0D2DB
Light Gray · very light neutral
About #C0D2DB
With the hex code #C0D2DB, this is a very light blue with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 82% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 12% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Light Gray — a ΔE of 7.9 — followed by Light Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #DBC9C0, 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 — 13.48:1, 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 #C0D2DB?
With the hex code #C0D2DB, this is a very light blue with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 75% red, 82% green and 86% blue, while a printer would mix 12% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #C0D2DB?
Use black text. Black on #C0D2DB has a contrast ratio of 13.48:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #C0D2DB?
Its complementary colour is #DBC9C0, and analogous partners are #C0DBD7 and #C0C4DB.