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#D6DBDE

#d6dbde ≈ Gainsboro

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d6dbde 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, 85.88% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.6% cyan, 1.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 202.5°, with 10.81% saturation and 85.49% 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 15.05:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 2.55.

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Relative luminance0.7023

Complementary

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #ded9d6

Split complementary

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #ded6d7
  3. #deddd6

Analogous

  1. #d6dedd
  2. #d6dbde
  3. #d6d7de

Triadic

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #ded6db
  3. #dbded6

Tetradic

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #d9d6de
  3. #ded9d6
  4. #dbded6

Square

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #ddd6de
  3. #ded9d6
  4. #d7ded6

Monochromatic

  1. #81919a
  2. #acb6bc
  3. #d6dbde
  4. #f4f5f6
  5. #f4f5f6

Shades

#d6dbde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #c1c5c8
  3. #abafb2
  4. #96999b
  5. #808385
  6. #6b6e6f
  7. #565859
  8. #404243
  9. #2b2c2c
  10. #151616
  11. #000000

Tints

#d6dbde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #dadfe1
  3. #dee2e5
  4. #e2e6e8
  5. #e6e9eb
  6. #ebedef
  7. #eff1f2
  8. #f3f4f5
  9. #f7f8f8
  10. #fbfbfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d6dbde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d6dbde
  2. #cdd2d5
  3. #c5c9cb
  4. #bcc0c2
  5. #b4b7b8
  6. #abaeaf
  7. #a2a4a6
  8. #9a9b9c
  9. #919293
  10. #898989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d9dbdc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dadbde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8dade ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4dcdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8dbde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7dade ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5dbdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d6dbde {
  color: #d6dbde;
}
Background
.bg-d6dbde {
  background-color: #d6dbde;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d6dbde {
  border: 2px solid #d6dbde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d6dbde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 214 219 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 11% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d6dbde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d6dbde, #d6d7de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d6dbde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(214 219 222 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 2.55 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.02 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.02 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.07 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 5.29 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 6.33 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 6.48 #292421 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#d6dbde  rgb(214, 219, 222)  hsl(203, 11%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#ded9d6  rgb(222, 217, 214)  hsl(23, 11%, 85%)  Timberwolf
#ded6db  rgb(222, 214, 219)  hsl(323, 11%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#dbded6  rgb(219, 222, 214)  hsl(83, 11%, 85%)  Platinum