Gainsboro (Neutral)

#CBD9E3

RGB: 203, 217, 227

Color OverviewHEX #CBD9E3

#CBD9E3 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #CBD9E3 is composed of 80% red, 85% green, and 89% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 205°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 84%.

HEX

#CBD9E3

RGB

203, 217, 227

HSL

205°, 30%, 84%

HSV

205°, 11%, 89%

CMYK

11%, 4%, 0%, 11%

Name Match

Gainsboro

Closest Standard

Shades of #CBD9E3 (Darker Variations)

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

Tints of #CBD9E3 (Lighter Variations)

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

Tones of #CBD9E3 (Muted Variations)

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

Color Harmonies for #CBD9E3

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 #CBD9E3 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.44 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #CBD9E3 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):14.57 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #CBD9E3;
}

.element {
  color: #CBD9E3;
  background-color: #CBD9E3;
  border-color: #CBD9E3;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#CBD9E3] text-[#CBD9E3] border-[#CBD9E3]">
  Content styled with #CBD9E3
</div>