Palettes / Colors / #CCCFCC
#CCCFCC — Mist Grey
#CCCFCC 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 #CCCFCC 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.
#CCCFCC is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #D0CDD0; it also sits naturally between #CFD0CD and #CDD0CF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #CCCFCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 204, 207, 204 |
| HSL | 120°, 3%, 81% |
| HSV | 120°, 1%, 81% |
| CMYK | 1%, 0%, 1%, 19% |
| XYZ | 58.11, 61.82, 66.00 |
| Yxy | 61.82, 0.3126, 0.3325 |
| CIE-Lab | 82.82, -1.57, 1.12 |
| Hunter Lab | 78.63, -1.49, 1.03 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 80% · Green 81% · Blue 80%
Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 19%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #CCCFCC
.text { color: #CCCFCC; }
.background { background-color: #CCCFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCCFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 207, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(120, 3%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCCFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 207, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCCFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 207, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#CCCFCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCCFCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D0CDD0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.36:1 AAA |
Best text color on #CCCFCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCCFCC
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #CCCFCC: ·
How #CCCFCC looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #CCCFCC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #CCCFCC?
#CCCFCC is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 204, 207, 204). Its closest standard named color is Silver.
What is the RGB and HSL of #CCCFCC?
#CCCFCC is RGB 204, 207, 204 — HSL 120°, 3%, 81% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 1%, 19%.
What colors go with #CCCFCC?
Its complement is #D0CDD0; analogous partners are #CFD0CD and #CDD0CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #CCCFCC for text?
Black text on #CCCFCC has a contrast ratio of 13.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.57:1.