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#C7CCD1 Color

#C7CCD1 is rgb(199, 204, 209) in RGB, hsl(210, 10%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C7CCD1
HEX#C7CCD1
RGBrgb(199, 204, 209)
HSLhsl(210, 10%, 80%)
HSVhsv(210, 5%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(84.3% 0.009 247.9)
LABlab(81.76% -1.07 -3.12)
LCHlch(81.76% 3.30 251.09)

What #C7CCD1 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C7CCD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#C7CCD1 Channel Values

How #C7CCD1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 199 · G 204 · B 2098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 210° · S 10% · L 80%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 210° · S 5% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.62:1 vs white · 12.99:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C7CCD1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.62:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.99:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C7CCD1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C7CCD1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #C7CCD1

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #C7CCD1.

How #C7CCD1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#C7CCD1
Protanopia#CBCBD1
Protanomaly#CACBD1
Deuteranopia#CACAD1
Deuteranomaly#C9CBD1
Tritanopia#C6CDCD
Tritanomaly#C7CCCE
Achromatopsia#CBCBCB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #C7CCD1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c7ccd1: #C7CCD1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C7CCD1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c7ccd1': '#C7CCD1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.780, green: 0.800, blue: 0.820)
Android XML<color name="color_c7ccd1">#C7CCD1</color>
SVG fillfill="#C7CCD1"

More Blue Colors

#C7CCD1 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C7CCD1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7CCD1?

#C7CCD1 is a lightest blue — rgb(199, 204, 209) in RGB and hsl(210, 10%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blue-gray (Crayola) (#C8C8CD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.14.

What is the RGB value of #C7CCD1?

#C7CCD1 is rgb(199, 204, 209) — red 199, green 204, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C7CCD1?

#C7CCD1 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 2%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C7CCD1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C7CCD1 scores 1.62:1 against white and 12.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C7CCD1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C7CCD1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgray (#D3D3D3) at a CIE76 distance of 4.33, which is very hard to tell apart.

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