1. grays
2. light-muteds
3. Passive

Color Passive gray (#cbccc9):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Passive gray (#cbccc9):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
light-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Passive / #cbccc9

The HTML HEX code is #cbccc9. The corresponding color name is "Passive". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 203%, Green (G): 204%, Blue (B): 201%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):1%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cbccc9 has a hue of 80°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 79%. The HSV representation is 80° for hue, 1% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 82, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 1. The XYZ representation is X: 57, Y: 60, Z: 64. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7975, U (chrominance) = -0.0045, and V (chrominance) = -0.0012.

The decimal value of the color is 13356233. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #FCFDFC for a 20% lighter version and #979A93 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cbccc9, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6407 Kelvin (6407K).

The approximate wavelength of #cbccc9 is around 563.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Passive (Hex: #cbccc9): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #cbccc9, named Passive, bears similarities to natural elements and objects like the misty, subdued tones of morning fog settling over a calm lake, the muted hues of weathered stones in a peaceful garden, and the soft, tranquil shades of a doves feathers. It carries a sense of serenity and tranquility, evoking a peaceful and gentle atmosphere.

Tints and Shades of #cbccc9 HEX color (Passive)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #cbccc9, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F2F2F2
• #E5E6E4
• #D8D9D7
• #cbccc9
• #989997
• #666665
• #333332
• #000000

Tones of Passive (#cbccc9 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cbccc9, #adaeac is the less saturated color, while #cbccc9 is the most saturated one.

• #adaeac
• #b5b5b3
• #bcbdba
• #c4c4c2
• #cbccc9
• #70716e
• #6d6f6b
• #6a6c68
• #686a65

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cbccc9;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cbccc9; }

.text {color:#cbccc9;}

.background {background-color:#cbccc9;}

.border {border:1px solid #cbccc9;}