#C0CCD4
Closest named color: Light Blue Grey (#B7C9E2). oklch(83.8% 0.017 236.7), rgb(192, 204, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.82:1).
About this color
#C0CCD4 is a light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 84%, its chroma 0.017. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Light Blue Grey (#B7C9E2), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.82:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | light (84%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.017) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Light Blue Grey (#B7C9E2) |
| Black text | 12.82:1 |
| White text | 1.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C0CCD4 |
| RGB | rgb(192, 204, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 19%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.8% 0.017 236.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C0CCD4 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc -32.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #C0CCD4 | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #C0CCD4 text on white | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C0CCD4 text on black | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DADF
oklch(88.4% 0.01 238.5)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#C0CCD4
oklch(83.8% 0.017 236.7)
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Step 400
400
#91A4B0
oklch(70.8% 0.028 235.5)
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Step 500
500
#768D9C
oklch(63.1% 0.035 236.7)
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Step 600
600
#5E7787
oklch(55.5% 0.038 236.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E6473
oklch(49.1% 0.036 238.3)
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Step 800
800
#40525D
oklch(42.8% 0.029 235.2)
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Step 900
900
#36444C
oklch(37.8% 0.023 233.2)
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Step 950
950
#20282D
oklch(27.1% 0.015 235.5)
#C0CCD4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #C9CBD4 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C6C9D4 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BBCECE | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CACACA | 0.017 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C0CCD4
#C0CCD4
oklch(83.8% 0.017 236.7)
- #D3C7BF
#D3C7BF
oklch(83.7% 0.017 56.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C0CCD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Blue Grey #B7C9E2 ΔE 0.026
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.030
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.033
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.035
- Light Steel Blue #B0C4DE ΔE 0.037
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.037
- Cloudy Blue #ACC2D9 ΔE 0.041
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.042
Use #C0CCD4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.