Oyster Grey Color – #cbc1ae: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Oyster Grey color hex code is #cbc1ae, and it is composed of 80% red, 76% green and 68% blue.

Oyster Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 14% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Oyster Grey color (#cbc1ae) against dark backgrounds.

Oyster Grey color

Oyster Grey Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #CBC1AE

  2. #A2ADC3

Triadic colors

  1. #CBC1AE

  2. #A2C3B8

  3. #B8A2C3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #DFD9CD

  2. #F3F0EC

Darker colors

  1. #B7A98F

  2. #A39170

  3. #887758

  4. #695C44

  5. #4A4130

Analogous colors

  1. #CBAEB8

  2. #CBB2AE

  3. #CBC1AE

  4. #C7CBAE

  5. #B8CBAE

Monochromatic colors

  1. #BDA270

  2. #C9B796

  3. #D8CEBB

  4. #E9E5DD

  5. #FDFCFC

#cbc1ae

Oyster Grey Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Oyster Grey, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#cbc1ae
RGBrgb(203,193,174)
HSLhsl(39,21.8%,73.9%)
CMYK0, 5, 14, 20
HSV39, 14, 80
RGB %80, 76, 68
XYZ51.3, 53.9, 47.7
LAB78.4, 0.2, 10.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyGray
Saturation14%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.78 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.78 (passes WCAG AA)

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