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Running Number
13,093,317
HEX
#C7C9C5
RGB
199, 201, 197
HSL
90°,4%,78%
HSV
90°,2%,79%
CMYK
1%,0%,2%,21%
Brightness
78%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#C7C9C5 sits at 90° on the color wheel, placing it in the chartreuse family of the neutral half of the spectrum. With 4% saturation and 78% lightness, it reads as a effectively achromatic, very light tone — a quiet, restrained presence that recedes rather than competes. Its RGB mix of 199, 201, 197 produces a 12.59:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AAA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #C7C9C5 is a close cousin of CSS silver — about 12 units away from #C0C0C0. Designers reach for chartreuse hues at this saturation when the brief calls for restraint and atmosphere, and at this lightness when they want lift, air, and gentle emphasis. On screen the balanced cast tends to pair best with either warm or cool accents depending on the surrounding palette.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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