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#DFDFE7

#dfdfe7 ≈ Gainsboro

  • gray
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Neutral
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#dfdfe7 is a color from the gray family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 87.45% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.46% cyan, 3.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 14.29% saturation and 89.02% 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 15.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gainsboro (#dcdcdc), ΔE 4.14.

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Relative luminance0.7423

Complementary

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #e7e7df

Split complementary

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #e7e3df
  3. #e3e7df

Analogous

  1. #dfe3e7
  2. #dfdfe7
  3. #e3dfe7

Triadic

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #e7dfdf
  3. #dfe7df

Tetradic

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #e7dfe7
  3. #e7e7df
  4. #dfe7df

Square

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #e7dfe3
  3. #e7e7df
  4. #dfe7e3

Monochromatic

  1. #8888a5
  2. #b3b3c6
  3. #dfdfe7
  4. #f3f3f6
  5. #f3f3f6

Shades

#dfdfe7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #c9c9d0
  3. #b2b2b9
  4. #9c9ca2
  5. #86868b
  6. #707074
  7. #59595c
  8. #434345
  9. #2d2d2e
  10. #161617
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfdfe7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #e2e2e9
  3. #e5e5ec
  4. #e9e9ee
  5. #ececf1
  6. #efeff3
  7. #f2f2f5
  8. #f5f5f8
  9. #f9f9fa
  10. #fcfcfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfdfe7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfdfe7
  2. #d6d6dd
  3. #ccccd2
  4. #c3c3c8
  5. #b9b9be
  6. #b0b0b4
  7. #a6a6a9
  8. #9d9d9f
  9. #939395
  10. #8a8a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfdfe3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dde0e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dddfe7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dee0e1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dedfe7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dedfe7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dee0e4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfdfe7 {
  color: #dfdfe7;
}
Background
.bg-dfdfe7 {
  background-color: #dfdfe7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfdfe7 {
  border: 2px solid #dfdfe7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfdfe7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 223 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 14% 89%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfdfe7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfdfe7, #e3dfe7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfdfe7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 223 231 / 0.35);
}

#dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.14 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 4.99 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 4.99 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.19 #e6e6fa Lavender ΔE 5.24 #f8f4ff Magnolia ΔE 5.31 #f8f8ff Ghost White ΔE 5.32 #202018 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Gainsboro
#dfdfe7  rgb(223, 223, 231)  hsl(240, 14%, 89%)  Gainsboro
#e7e7df  rgb(231, 231, 223)  hsl(60, 14%, 89%)  Platinum
#e7dfdf  rgb(231, 223, 223)  hsl(0, 14%, 89%)  Platinum
#dfe7df  rgb(223, 231, 223)  hsl(120, 14%, 89%)  Mint Cream