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#C8BFBB

#c8bfbb ≈ Silver

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#c8bfbb is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 74.9% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 6.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 18.46°, with 10.57% saturation and 75.88% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Silver (#c0c0c0), ΔE 4.36.

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Relative luminance0.5313

Complementary

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #bbc4c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #bbc8c5
  3. #bbbdc8

Analogous

  1. #c8bbbd
  2. #c8bfbb
  3. #c8c5bb

Triadic

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #bbc8bf
  3. #bfbbc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #c4c8bb
  3. #bbc4c8
  4. #bfbbc8

Square

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #bdc8bb
  3. #bbc4c8
  4. #c5bbc8

Monochromatic

  1. #817069
  2. #a69791
  3. #c8bfbb
  4. #eae7e5
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#c8bfbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #b4aca8
  3. #a09996
  4. #8c8683
  5. #787370
  6. #64605e
  7. #504c4b
  8. #3c3938
  9. #282625
  10. #141313
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8bfbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #cec5c2
  3. #d3ccc9
  4. #d9d2cf
  5. #ded9d6
  6. #e4dfdd
  7. #e9e5e4
  8. #efeceb
  9. #f4f2f1
  10. #faf9f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8bfbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8bfbb
  2. #c1b9b5
  3. #bab2af
  4. #b2aca9
  5. #aba6a3
  6. #a4a09e
  7. #9d9998
  8. #969392
  9. #8e8d8c
  10. #878686
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c0be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c1c0bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3c1bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbbebe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4bfbb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5c0bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cabebd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8bfbb {
  color: #c8bfbb;
}
Background
.bg-c8bfbb {
  background-color: #c8bfbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8bfbb {
  border: 2px solid #c8bfbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8bfbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 191 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 18 11% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8bfbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8bfbb, #c8c5bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8bfbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 191 187 / 0.35);
}

#c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 4.36 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.19 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.27 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.27 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 7.03 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 7.80 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 7.80 #374044 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Silver
#c8bfbb  rgb(200, 191, 187)  hsl(18, 11%, 76%)  Silver
#bbc4c8  rgb(187, 196, 200)  hsl(198, 11%, 76%)  Silver
#bbc8bf  rgb(187, 200, 191)  hsl(138, 11%, 76%)  Ash Gray
#bfbbc8  rgb(191, 187, 200)  hsl(258, 11%, 76%)  Languid Lavender