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#D8E2DC

#d8e2dc ≈ Platinum

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#d8e2dc is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 84.71% red, 88.63% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.65% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 144°, with 14.71% saturation and 86.67% 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 15.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Platinum (#e5e4e2), ΔE 5.88.

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Relative luminance0.7416

Complementary

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #e2d8de

Split complementary

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #e1d8e2
  3. #e2d8d9

Analogous

  1. #d9e2d8
  2. #d8e2dc
  3. #d8e2e1

Triadic

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #dcd8e2
  3. #e2dcd8

Tetradic

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #d8dee2
  3. #e2d8de
  4. #e2dcd8

Square

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #d8d9e2
  3. #e2d8de
  4. #e2e1d8

Monochromatic

  1. #80a18d
  2. #acc1b5
  3. #d8e2dc
  4. #f3f6f4
  5. #f3f6f4

Shades

#d8e2dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #c2cbc6
  3. #adb5b0
  4. #979e9a
  5. #828884
  6. #6c716e
  7. #565a58
  8. #414442
  9. #2b2d2c
  10. #161716
  11. #000000

Tints

#d8e2dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #dce5e0
  3. #e0e8e3
  4. #e4ebe7
  5. #e8eeea
  6. #ecf1ee
  7. #eff3f1
  8. #f3f6f5
  9. #f7f9f8
  10. #fbfcfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d8e2dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d8e2dc
  2. #cfd8d3
  3. #c6ceca
  4. #bec5c0
  5. #b5bbb7
  6. #acb1ae
  7. #a3a7a5
  8. #9a9d9c
  9. #929492
  10. #898a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dfdfdf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dde0de ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2e0dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0dfdc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6e2e0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dee1dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dde0dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7e2df ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d8e2dc {
  color: #d8e2dc;
}
Background
.bg-d8e2dc {
  background-color: #d8e2dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d8e2dc {
  border: 2px solid #d8e2dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d8e2dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 216 226 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 144 15% 87%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d8e2dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d8e2dc, #d8e2e1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d8e2dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(216 226 220 / 0.35);
}

#e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.88 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 6.02 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 6.15 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 6.62 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 6.62 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 6.78 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 6.95 #271d23 Inverted #dfdfdf Grayscale 

Platinum
#d8e2dc  rgb(216, 226, 220)  hsl(144, 15%, 87%)  Platinum
#e2d8de  rgb(226, 216, 222)  hsl(324, 15%, 87%)  Lavender Blush
#dcd8e2  rgb(220, 216, 226)  hsl(264, 15%, 87%)  Lavender
#e2dcd8  rgb(226, 220, 216)  hsl(24, 15%, 87%)  Timberwolf