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Light Gray

Hex Code #C6F2CD

Color Analysis Summary

Color #C6F2CD, historically referred to as Light Gray, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 78% red, 95% green, and 80% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 198, Green: 242, and Blue: 205. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #C6F2CD. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 130°, a saturation of 63%, and a lightness index of 86%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 95%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #C6F2CD into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)198, 242, 205
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)130°, 63%, 86%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)130°, 18%, 95%
CSS Valuergb(198, 242, 205)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.24:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background16.98:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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