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#DBD5D6

#dbd5d6 ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#dbd5d6 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 83.53% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.74% magenta, 2.28% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 350°, with 7.69% saturation and 84.71% 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 14.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 3.21.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.675

Complementary

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #d5dbda

Split complementary

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #d5dbd7
  3. #d5d9db

Analogous

  1. #dbd5d9
  2. #dbd5d6
  3. #dbd7d5

Triadic

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #d6dbd5
  3. #d5d6db

Tetradic

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #dbdad5
  3. #d5dbda
  4. #d5d6db

Square

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #d9dbd5
  3. #d5dbda
  4. #d7d5db

Monochromatic

  1. #948386
  2. #b8acae
  3. #dbd5d6
  4. #f6f4f4
  5. #f6f4f4

Shades

#dbd5d6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #c5c0c1
  3. #afaaab
  4. #999596
  5. #838080
  6. #6e6b6b
  7. #585556
  8. #424040
  9. #2c2b2b
  10. #161515
  11. #000000

Tints

#dbd5d6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #dfd9da
  3. #e2ddde
  4. #e6e2e2
  5. #e9e6e6
  6. #edeaeb
  7. #f1eeef
  8. #f4f2f3
  9. #f8f7f7
  10. #fbfbfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dbd5d6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dbd5d6
  2. #d2cdcd
  3. #c9c4c5
  4. #c0bcbc
  5. #b7b3b4
  6. #aeabab
  7. #a4a2a2
  8. #9b9a9a
  9. #929191
  10. #898989
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d8d6d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d6d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7d7d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcd5d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8d5d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9d6d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dcd5d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dbd5d6 {
  color: #dbd5d6;
}
Background
.bg-dbd5d6 {
  background-color: #dbd5d6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dbd5d6 {
  border: 2px solid #dbd5d6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dbd5d6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 213 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 350 8% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dbd5d6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbd5d6, #dbd7d5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dbd5d6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 213 214 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.21 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.21 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 3.37 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 3.65 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 4.53 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 6.30 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 6.55 #242a29 Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Light Gray
#dbd5d6  rgb(219, 213, 214)  hsl(350, 8%, 85%)  Light Gray
#d5dbda  rgb(213, 219, 218)  hsl(170, 8%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#d6dbd5  rgb(214, 219, 213)  hsl(110, 8%, 85%)  Gainsboro
#d5d6db  rgb(213, 214, 219)  hsl(230, 8%, 85%)  Light Gray