Flat Aluminum Color – #c3c6cd: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Flat Aluminum color hex code is #c3c6cd, and it is composed of 76% red, 78% green and 80% blue.
Flat Aluminum is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 5% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Flat Aluminum color (#c3c6cd) against dark backgrounds.

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Flat Aluminum Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Flat Aluminum, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c3c6cd |
| RGB | rgb(195,198,205) |
| HSL | hsl(222,9.1%,78.4%) |
| CMYK | 5, 3, 0, 20 |
| HSV | 222, 5, 80 |
| RGB % | 76, 78, 80 |
| XYZ | 53.7, 56.4, 65.8 |
| LAB | 79.8, 0.2, -3.8 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 5% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.71 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.28 (passes WCAG AA) |
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