Carbon Copy Color – #545554: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Carbon Copy color hex code is #545554, and it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue.
Carbon Copy is a dark, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 1% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Carbon Copy color (#545554) against light backgrounds.

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Carbon Copy Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Carbon Copy, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #545554 |
| RGB | rgb(84,85,84) |
| HSL | hsl(120,0.6%,33.1%) |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 1, 67 |
| HSV | 120, 1, 33 |
| RGB % | 33, 33, 33 |
| XYZ | 8.5, 9, 9.7 |
| LAB | 36, -0.5, 0.3 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 1% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 7.49 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 2.8 (fails WCAG AA) |
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