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Recognised as Colour

#D3D5DD

  • #D3D5DD
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D3D5DD is a blue with RGB values 211, 213, 221 and HSL 228°, 13%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D3D5DD#D3D5DD
HEX#D3D5DD
RGBrgb(211, 213, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.8353, 0.8667
RGB percentages82.7%, 83.5%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(228, 12.8%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(228, 4.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK4.5%, 3.6%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,882,845
CSS custom property--colour: #D3D5DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66658WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#2C2A22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3D6DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D1D6D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 4.3Gainsboro · ΔE 4.9Silver · ΔE 8.7Lavender · ΔE 9White smoke · ΔE 12Alice blue · ΔE 12
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 4.32, a close match
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDDBD3
Analogous#D3DADD, #D6D3DD
Triadic#DDD3D5, #D5DDD3
Split complementary#DDD6D3, #DADDD3
Tetradic#DDD3DA, #DDDBD3, #D3DDD6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F0F3
Darker −10%#B6BAC7
Darker −20%#999EB1
Darker −30%#7D839A
Darker −40%#636981
More saturated +25%#C9CFE7
Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R211
G213
B221
Red211 (82.7%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue228°
Saturation (HSL)12.82%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D3 · G D5 · B DD

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