#CECDC8 — Concrete Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#CECDC8

≈ Concrete

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On white

1.59:1

Fails AA

On black

10.99:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(10.99:1)

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Hue50°Saturation3%Brightness81%

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Palettes with this color

Mushroom Taupe Silver Palette≈

Colors that go with Concrete

Concrete 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.

Nimbus Cloud#C8C9CE Where There Is Smoke#C8CCCE Nimbus Cloud#CAC8CE Warm Ashes#CECAC8 Glacial Ice#ECEBE9 Black Olive#3A3A36

Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameConcrete#D2D1CDΔE 1.1 CSS nameLightgray#D3D3D3ΔE 3.0 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 2.6

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

Concrete — meaning & where to use it

Concrete is a light, airy 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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