#CBCBCF

A color in the Black, Gray, White family

#cbcbcf is a color in the Black, Gray, White family: RGB(203, 203, 207), HSL(240°, 4%, 80%), CMYK(2%, 2%, 0%, 19%). Closest named color: lightgray. Contrast is 1.62:1 on white and 12.98:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#cbcbcf
RGBrgb(203 203 207)
RGB (legacy)rgb(203, 203, 207)
RGB %rgb(80% 80% 81%)
HSLhsl(240 4% 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 2%, 81%)
HWBhwb(240 80% 19%)
CMYKcmyk(2%, 2%, 0%, 19%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(81.77 0.55 -2)
LCHlch(81.77 2.07 285.4)
OKLaboklab(0.8433 0.0015 -0.0053)
OKLCHoklch(0.8433 0.0055 286.28)
Decimal13355983

Properties

Color ToneBlack, Gray, White
Closest named colorlightgray ΔE 2.4
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)4% / 2%
Lightness (HSL)80%
Brightness or Value (HSV)81%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)80% / 80%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5991
Red / Green / Blue203 / 203 / 207

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.62:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.98:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 27.7 / -75.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -31.2 / 76.1

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #cbcbcf;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(84.33% 0.0055 286.28);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(203 203 207 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#cbcbcf] text-[#cbcbcf] border-[#cbcbcf]">