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#D6D5DD

#d6d5dd ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d6d5dd is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 83.53% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.17% cyan, 3.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 247.5°, with 10.53% saturation and 85.1% 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 14.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 4.28.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6711

Complementary

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #dcddd5

Split complementary

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #dddad5
  3. #d8ddd5

Analogous

  1. #d5d8dd
  2. #d6d5dd
  3. #dad5dd

Triadic

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #ddd6d5
  3. #d5ddd6

Tetradic

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #ddd5dc
  3. #dcddd5
  4. #d5ddd6

Square

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #ddd5d8
  3. #dcddd5
  4. #d5ddda

Monochromatic

  1. #838099
  2. #adabbb
  3. #d6d5dd
  4. #f4f4f6
  5. #f4f4f6

Shades

#d6d5dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #c1c0c7
  3. #abaab1
  4. #96959b
  5. #808085
  6. #6b6b6f
  7. #565558
  8. #404042
  9. #2b2b2c
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#d6d5dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #dad9e0
  3. #dedde4
  4. #e2e2e7
  5. #e6e6eb
  6. #ebeaee
  7. #efeef1
  8. #f3f2f5
  9. #f7f7f8
  10. #fbfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d6d5dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d6d5dd
  2. #cdcdd4
  3. #c5c4ca
  4. #bcbcc1
  5. #b4b3b8
  6. #ababaf
  7. #a2a2a5
  8. #9a9a9c
  9. #919193
  10. #898989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d5d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d3d6dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3d6dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5d6d7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4d6dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5d5dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5d6da ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d6d5dd {
  color: #d6d5dd;
}
Background
.bg-d6d5dd {
  background-color: #d6d5dd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d6d5dd {
  border: 2px solid #d6d5dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d6d5dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 213 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 11% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d6d5dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d6d5dd, #dad5dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d6d5dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 213 221 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.28 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.28 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.47 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.14 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 6.25 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.59 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.82 #292a22 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d6d5dd  rgb(214, 213, 221)  hsl(248, 11%, 85%)  Light Gray
#dcddd5  rgb(220, 221, 213)  hsl(68, 11%, 85%)  Timberwolf
#ddd6d5  rgb(221, 214, 213)  hsl(8, 11%, 85%)  Timberwolf
#d5ddd6  rgb(213, 221, 214)  hsl(128, 11%, 85%)  Gainsboro