Close to Silver
#CBBDC0
#CBBDC0 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Silver. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 74.1% green, and 75.3% blue. Its hue is 347°, with 12% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Tints, shades & tones
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CBBDC0.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.81:1 FailBlack text on this color
11.58:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.81:1 FailThis color as text on black
11.58:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CBBDC0 as they’d see it.
#CBBDC0 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #CBBDC0
What color is #CBBDC0?
#CBBDC0 is a light neutral gray, close to the color Silver. In RGB it’s made of 79.6% red, 74.1% green, and 75.3% blue. Its hue is 347°, with 12% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CBBDC0 in RGB?
#CBBDC0 is rgb(203, 189, 192): 203 red, 189 green, and 192 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CBBDC0 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 7, 5, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CBBDC0?
PANTONE 434 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CBBDC0?
Its complement #B5C3C0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.