Light Gray (Neutral)

#CAD8C5

RGB: 202, 216, 197

Color OverviewHEX #CAD8C5

#CAD8C5 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #CAD8C5 is composed of 79% red, 85% green, and 77% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 104°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 81%.

HEX

#CAD8C5

RGB

202, 216, 197

HSL

104°, 20%, 81%

HSV

104°, 9%, 85%

CMYK

6%, 0%, 9%, 15%

Name Match

Light Gray

Closest Standard

Shades of #CAD8C5 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #CAD8C5 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #CAD8C5 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #CAD8C5

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #CAD8C5 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.49 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #CAD8C5 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):14.14 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #CAD8C5;
}

.element {
  color: #CAD8C5;
  background-color: #CAD8C5;
  border-color: #CAD8C5;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#CAD8C5] text-[#CAD8C5] border-[#CAD8C5]">
  Content styled with #CAD8C5
</div>