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Light Gray #C9CBCE
Light Gray has the HEX code #C9CBCE, RGB value rgb(201, 203, 206) and HSL value hsl(216, 5%, 80%).
#C9CBCE
Color values
HEX#C9CBCE
RGBrgb(201, 203, 206)
HSLhsl(216, 5%, 80%)
Light Gray shades
A Tailwind-style scale built from #C9CBCE.
- 50
#F7F7F8
- 100
#E8E9EA
- 200
#D8DADC
- 300
#C9CBCE
- 400
#AFB2B7
- 500
#969AA0
- 600
#7C8189
- 700
#65696F
- 800
#4E5156
- 900
#37393C
- 950
#202123
Text contrast
How Light Gray reads as text, by WCAG 2.2.
On white1.62:1, below AA for normal text
On black12.91:1, passes AA for normal text
Colors that pair with it
Its complement, a neighbor, a light tint and a dark shade.
#B89F7A
#908BC1
#E4E9F1
#202B3C
What gray can communicate
Neutral and composed, and lets other colors stand out.
Associations vary by audience and culture. Gray often reads as neutral and modern, though some audiences may find it cold or understated.
Often used for: Technology, Corporate, Editorial.
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