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Recognised as Colour

#D2D9DA

  • #D2D9DA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D2D9DA is a cyan with RGB values 210, 217, 218 and HSL 187°, 10%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D2D9DA#D2D9DA
HEX#D2D9DA
RGBrgb(210, 217, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8235, 0.851, 0.8549
RGB percentages82.4%, 85.1%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(187.5, 9.8%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.5, 3.7%, 85.5%)
CMYK3.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,818,330
CSS custom property--colour: #D2D9DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.68:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#2D2625

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D8DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6D7DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D0DAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 3Light grey · ΔE 3Silver · ΔE 8.9White smoke · ΔE 10.6Alice blue · ΔE 11.4Lavender · ΔE 11.7
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.98, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAD3D2
Analogous#D2DAD7, #D2D5DA
Triadic#DAD2D9, #D9DAD2
Split complementary#DAD2D5, #DAD7D2
Tetradic#D7D2DA, #DAD3D2, #D5DAD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEF1F1
Darker −10%#B6C1C3
Darker −20%#9AAAAC
Darker −30%#7E9295
Darker −40%#65787B
More saturated +25%#C8E1E4
Less saturated −25%#D6D6D6

Channel breakdown

R210
G217
B218
Red210 (82.4%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue187.5°
Saturation (HSL)9.76%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D2 · G D9 · B DA

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