#C8C8D3
Approximate name: Light Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
LightGray
Relative luminance
0.583
Hue H
240°
Saturation S
11%
Lightness L
81%
Value V
83%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Blue
Contrast on white: 1.66:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 12.66:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#c8c8d3
Protanopia
#c8c8d0
Deuteranopia
#c8c8d0
Tritanopia
#c8cece
Achromatopsia
#c9c9c9
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.