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#D4CBCE

#d4cbce ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d4cbce is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 79.61% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.25% magenta, 2.83% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 340°, with 9.47% saturation and 81.37% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 5.07.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6117

Complementary

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #cbd4d1

Split complementary

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #cbd4cc
  3. #cbd2d4

Analogous

  1. #d4cbd2
  2. #d4cbce
  3. #d4cccb

Triadic

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #ced4cb
  3. #cbced4

Tetradic

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #d4d1cb
  3. #cbd4d1
  4. #cbced4

Square

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #d2d4cb
  3. #cbd4d1
  4. #cccbd4

Monochromatic

  1. #8f777f
  2. #b1a1a7
  3. #d4cbce
  4. #f6f4f4
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#d4cbce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #bfb7b9
  3. #aaa2a5
  4. #948e90
  5. #7f7a7c
  6. #6a6667
  7. #555152
  8. #403d3e
  9. #2a2929
  10. #151415
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4cbce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #d8d0d3
  3. #ddd5d8
  4. #e1dbdd
  5. #e5e0e2
  6. #eae5e7
  7. #eeeaeb
  8. #f2eff0
  9. #f6f5f5
  10. #fbfafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4cbce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4cbce
  2. #ccc4c6
  3. #c3bcbe
  4. #bbb5b7
  5. #b2adaf
  6. #aaa6a7
  7. #a29e9f
  8. #999797
  9. #918f90
  10. #888888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0ccce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccccce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cecece ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6cbcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfccce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0cdce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5cbcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4cbce {
  color: #d4cbce;
}
Background
.bg-d4cbce {
  background-color: #d4cbce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4cbce {
  border: 2px solid #d4cbce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4cbce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 203 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 340 9% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4cbce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4cbce, #d4cccb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4cbce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 203 206 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 5.07 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 5.07 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.89 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.94 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.99 #d6cadd Languid Lavender ΔE 7.00 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 7.39 #2b3431 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d4cbce  rgb(212, 203, 206)  hsl(340, 9%, 81%)  Light Gray
#cbd4d1  rgb(203, 212, 209)  hsl(160, 9%, 81%)  Light Gray
#ced4cb  rgb(206, 212, 203)  hsl(100, 9%, 81%)  Light Gray
#cbced4  rgb(203, 206, 212)  hsl(220, 9%, 81%)  Light Gray