#CBC8BF — Quill Grey Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#CBC8BF

≈ Quill Grey

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On white

1.67:1

Fails AA

On black

10.46:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(10.46:1)

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Hue45°Saturation6%Brightness80%

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Colour-blindness preview

Normal vision#CBC8BF

Protanopia#CAC7BF

Deuteranopia#CBC8BF

Tritanopia#CDC6C5

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Palettes with this color

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Colors that go with Quill Grey

Quill Grey is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

Slipper Satin#BFC2CB Metallic#BFC8CB Ghost#C2BFCB Worn Silver#CBC2BF Glacial Ice#ECEBE9 Lacquered Liquorice#3A3936

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameQuill Grey#CBC9C0ΔE 0.5 CSS nameSilver#C0C0C0ΔE 4.9 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 4.5

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Quill Grey — meaning & where to use it

Quill Grey is a bright neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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