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#D6D6DF

#d6d6df ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#d6d6df is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.92% red, 83.92% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.04% cyan, 4.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 12.33% saturation and 85.69% 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 14.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.6772

Complementary

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #dfdfd6

Split complementary

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #dfdbd6
  3. #dbdfd6

Analogous

  1. #d6dbdf
  2. #d6d6df
  3. #dbd6df

Triadic

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #dfd6d6
  3. #d6dfd6

Tetradic

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #dfd6df
  3. #dfdfd6
  4. #d6dfd6

Square

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #dfd6db
  3. #dfdfd6
  4. #d6dfdb

Monochromatic

  1. #80809c
  2. #ababbd
  3. #d6d6df
  4. #f4f4f6
  5. #f4f4f6

Shades

#d6d6df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #c1c1c9
  3. #ababb2
  4. #96969c
  5. #808086
  6. #6b6b70
  7. #565659
  8. #404043
  9. #2b2b2d
  10. #151516
  11. #000000

Tints

#d6d6df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #dadae2
  3. #dedee5
  4. #e2e2e9
  5. #e6e6ec
  6. #ebebef
  7. #efeff2
  8. #f3f3f5
  9. #f7f7f9
  10. #fbfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d6d6df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d6d6df
  2. #cdcdd6
  3. #c5c5cc
  4. #bcbcc3
  5. #b4b4b9
  6. #ababb0
  7. #a2a2a6
  8. #9a9a9d
  9. #919193
  10. #89898a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d6da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4d7df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4d6df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4d7d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d5d7df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5d6df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5d7db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d6d6df {
  color: #d6d6df;
}
Background
.bg-d6d6df {
  background-color: #d6d6df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d6d6df {
  border: 2px solid #d6d6df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d6d6df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 214 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 12% 86%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d6d6df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d6d6df, #dbd6df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d6d6df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 214 223 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.63 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.63 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.71 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.83 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 6.35 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.02 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 7.08 #292920 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d6d6df  rgb(214, 214, 223)  hsl(240, 12%, 86%)  Light Gray
#dfdfd6  rgb(223, 223, 214)  hsl(60, 12%, 86%)  Timberwolf
#dfd6d6  rgb(223, 214, 214)  hsl(0, 12%, 86%)  Timberwolf
#d6dfd6  rgb(214, 223, 214)  hsl(120, 12%, 86%)  Platinum