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#D8D7DA

#d8d7da ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d8d7da is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 84.31% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.92% cyan, 1.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 260°, with 3.9% saturation and 84.9% 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 14.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.6826

Complementary

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #d9dad7

Split complementary

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #dad9d7
  3. #d7dad7

Analogous

  1. #d7d7da
  2. #d8d7da
  3. #d9d7da

Triadic

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #dad8d7
  3. #d7dad8

Tetradic

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #dad7d9
  3. #d9dad7
  4. #d7dad8

Square

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #dad7d7
  3. #d9dad7
  4. #d7dad9

Monochromatic

  1. #8a8890
  2. #b1afb5
  3. #d8d7da
  4. #f5f4f5
  5. #f5f4f5

Shades

#d8d7da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #c2c2c4
  3. #adacae
  4. #979799
  5. #828183
  6. #6c6c6d
  7. #565657
  8. #414141
  9. #2b2b2c
  10. #161616
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8d7da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #dcdbde
  3. #e0dfe1
  4. #e4e3e5
  5. #e8e7e9
  6. #ecebed
  7. #efeff0
  8. #f3f3f4
  9. #f7f7f8
  10. #fbfbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8d7da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8d7da
  2. #cfced1
  3. #c6c6c8
  4. #bebdbf
  5. #b5b4b6
  6. #acacad
  7. #a3a3a4
  8. #9a9a9b
  9. #929192
  10. #898989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d7d8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7d7da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7d7da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8d7d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d7d7da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d7d7da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8d7d9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8d7da {
  color: #d8d7da;
}
Background
.bg-d8d7da {
  background-color: #d8d7da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8d7da {
  border: 2px solid #d8d7da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8d7da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 215 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 4% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8d7da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8d7da, #d9d7da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8d7da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 215 218 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 2.09 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 2.09 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 2.10 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 3.94 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 4.16 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.00 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 6.61 #272825 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d8d7da  rgb(216, 215, 218)  hsl(260, 4%, 85%)  Light Gray
#d9dad7  rgb(217, 218, 215)  hsl(80, 4%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#dad8d7  rgb(218, 216, 215)  hsl(20, 4%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#d7dad8  rgb(215, 218, 216)  hsl(140, 4%, 85%)  Gainsboro