#CCCDC0
Bone · very light neutral
About #CCCDC0
#CCCDC0 is a very light, near-neutral gray colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 80% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 20% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
Visually it is very close to Bone (ΔE 6.8), with Oat the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #C1C0CD (silver), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 13.06:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CCCDC0
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CCCDC0?
#CCCDC0 is a very light, near-neutral gray colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 80% green and 75% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 20% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #CCCDC0?
Use black text. Black on #CCCDC0 has a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCCDC0?
Its complementary colour is #C1C0CD, and analogous partners are #CDC8C0 and #C6CDC0.