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#D5D8D8

#d5d8d8 ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d5d8d8 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.53% red, 84.71% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 3.7% saturation and 84.12% 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 14.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 1.82.

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Relative luminance0.6822

Complementary

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #d8d5d5

Split complementary

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #d8d5d7
  3. #d8d7d5

Analogous

  1. #d5d8d7
  2. #d5d8d8
  3. #d5d7d8

Triadic

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #d8d5d8
  3. #d8d8d5

Tetradic

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #d5d5d8
  3. #d8d5d5
  4. #d8d8d5

Square

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #d7d5d8
  3. #d8d5d5
  4. #d7d8d5

Monochromatic

  1. #868e8e
  2. #adb3b3
  3. #d5d8d8
  4. #f4f5f5
  5. #f4f5f5

Shades

#d5d8d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #c0c2c2
  3. #aaadad
  4. #959797
  5. #808282
  6. #6b6c6c
  7. #555656
  8. #404141
  9. #2b2b2b
  10. #151616
  11. #000000

Tints

#d5d8d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #d9dcdc
  3. #dde0e0
  4. #e2e4e4
  5. #e6e8e8
  6. #eaecec
  7. #eeefef
  8. #f2f3f3
  9. #f7f7f7
  10. #fbfbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d5d8d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d5d8d8
  2. #cdcfcf
  3. #c4c6c6
  4. #bcbebe
  5. #b3b5b5
  6. #abacac
  7. #a2a3a3
  8. #9a9a9a
  9. #919292
  10. #898989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d8d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8d8d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7d7d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4d8d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7d8d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6d7d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5d8d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d5d8d8 {
  color: #d5d8d8;
}
Background
.bg-d5d8d8 {
  background-color: #d5d8d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d5d8d8 {
  border: 2px solid #d5d8d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d5d8d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 213 216 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 4% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d5d8d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d5d8d8, #d5d7d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d5d8d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(213 216 216 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 1.82 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 1.82 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 1.85 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 3.51 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 3.79 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 5.90 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 6.58 #2a2727 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d5d8d8  rgb(213, 216, 216)  hsl(180, 4%, 84%)  Light Gray
#d8d5d5  rgb(216, 213, 213)  hsl(0, 4%, 84%)  Light Gray
#d8d5d8  rgb(216, 213, 216)  hsl(300, 4%, 84%)  Light Gray
#d8d8d5  rgb(216, 216, 213)  hsl(60, 4%, 84%)  Gainsboro