Compact Disc Grey Color – #cdcdcd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Compact Disc Grey color hex code is #cdcdcd, and it is composed of 80% red, 80% green and 80% blue.
Compact Disc Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 0% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.59:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Compact Disc Grey color (#cdcdcd) against dark backgrounds.

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Compact Disc Grey Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Compact Disc Grey:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #cdcdcd |
| RGB | rgb(205,205,205) |
| HSL | hsl(0,0%,80.4%) |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 0, 20 |
| HSV | 0, 0, 80 |
| RGB % | 80, 80, 80 |
| XYZ | 58, 61, 66.5 |
| LAB | 82.4, 0, -0 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 0% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Against White (#ffffff) | 1.59 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Against Black (#000000) | 13.21 (passes WCAG AA) |
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