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#D4DAD4

#d4dad4 ≈ Gainsboro

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d4dad4 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 85.49% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.75% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 120°, with 7.5% saturation and 84.31% 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 14.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6889

Complementary

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #dad4da

Split complementary

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #d7d4da
  3. #dad4d7

Analogous

  1. #d7dad4
  2. #d4dad4
  3. #d4dad7

Triadic

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #d4d4da
  3. #dad4d4

Tetradic

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #d4dada
  3. #dad4da
  4. #dad4d4

Square

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #d4d7da
  3. #dad4da
  4. #dad7d4

Monochromatic

  1. #829382
  2. #abb7ab
  3. #d4dad4
  4. #f4f6f4
  5. #f4f6f4

Shades

#d4dad4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #bfc4bf
  3. #aaaeaa
  4. #949994
  5. #7f837f
  6. #6a6d6a
  7. #555755
  8. #404140
  9. #2a2c2a
  10. #151615
  11. #000000

Tints

#d4dad4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #d8ded8
  3. #dde1dd
  4. #e1e5e1
  5. #e5e9e5
  6. #eaedea
  7. #eef0ee
  8. #f2f4f2
  9. #f6f8f6
  10. #fbfbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d4dad4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d4dad4
  2. #ccd1cc
  3. #c3c8c3
  4. #bbbfbb
  5. #b2b6b2
  6. #aaadaa
  7. #a2a4a2
  8. #999b99
  9. #919291
  10. #888988
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d7d9d7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dad9d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9d8d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4dad8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8d9d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d9d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4dad7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d4dad4 {
  color: #d4dad4;
}
Background
.bg-d4dad4 {
  background-color: #d4dad4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d4dad4 {
  border: 2px solid #d4dad4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d4dad4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 218 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 120 8% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d4dad4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d4dad4, #d4dad7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d4dad4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 218 212 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.72 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.80 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.80 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.04 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.05 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 7.47 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 7.53 #2b252b Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#d4dad4  rgb(212, 218, 212)  hsl(120, 8%, 84%)  Gainsboro
#dad4da  rgb(218, 212, 218)  hsl(300, 8%, 84%)  Light Gray
#d4d4da  rgb(212, 212, 218)  hsl(240, 8%, 84%)  Light Gray
#dad4d4  rgb(218, 212, 212)  hsl(0, 8%, 84%)  Light Gray