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#CCC2BF — Mist Grey

#CCC2BF is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the gray family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: silver (#C0C0C0) — not an exact match. CSS silver gives you #C0C0C0, a different color; use #CCC2BF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CCC2BF is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BEC8CB; it also sits naturally between #CBBEC1 and #CBC7BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCC2BF · RGB 204, 194, 191

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Color values

HEX#CCC2BF
RGB204, 194, 191
HSL14°, 11%, 77%
HSV14°, 6%, 80%
CMYK0%, 5%, 6%, 20%
XYZ53.60, 55.18, 57.12
Yxy55.18, 0.3231, 0.3326
CIE-Lab79.15, 2.97, 2.75
Hunter Lab74.28, 2.80, 2.46

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 76% · Blue 75%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 6% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CCC2BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCC2BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCC2BF

.text { color: #CCC2BF; }
.background { background-color: #CCC2BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCC2BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 194, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(14, 11%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCC2BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 194, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCC2BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 194, 191, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCC2BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCC2BF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CCC2BF

#BBAEAA#A99893#998680#88736D#74625D#5D4F4B#4A3E3B#362E2B#1F1A19#0B0A09

Tints of #CCC2BF

#CFC6C4#D4CCC9#D8D1CF#DDD7D5#E1DCDA#E4DFDD#E8E4E3#EDE9E8#F1EFEE#F6F4F4

Tones of #CCC2BF

#CAC2BF#C9C2C0#C8C2C1#C7C3C1#C6C3C3#C6C4C3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BEC8CB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.74:1 Fails
Against black text12.04:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCC2BF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCC2BF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CCC2BF: ·

How #CCC2BF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #C8C8C0Deuteranopia · #C8C9C0Tritanopia · #CBC0C0

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EBootstrap light · #F8F9FATailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CCC2BF rather than the exact color:

Palette Cc9b6d
#CC9B6D · #F1CA89 · #F2DAC3 · #C8C2BC
Palette 722f99
#722F99 · #C5C1C1 · #FEE7C8 · #FF9292
Palette 5f7161
#5F7161 · #6D8B74 · #EFEAD8 · #D0C9C0
Palette D9e4dd
#D9E4DD · #FBF7F0 · #CDC9C3 · #555555
Palette F0e5cf
#F0E5CF · #F7F6F2 · #C8C6C6 · #4B6587
Palette B6ae9f
#B6AE9F · #C5C7BC · #DEDED1 · #FBF3D1

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C8C2BC#C5C1C1#D0C9C0#CDC9C3#C8C6C6#C5C7BC#D5BFBF#C5C5C5#D2C1B6#C5C6C7#D2C4B4#BFC6C4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCC2BE  ·  #CCC2C0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCC2BF?

#CCC2BF is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 204, 194, 191). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCC2BF?

#CCC2BF is RGB 204, 194, 191 — HSL 14°, 11%, 77% — CMYK 0%, 5%, 6%, 20%.

What colors go with #CCC2BF?

Its complement is #BEC8CB; analogous partners are #CBBEC1 and #CBC7BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCC2BF for text?

Black text on #CCC2BF has a contrast ratio of 12.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.74:1.