Recognised as Colour

#D3DADD

#D3DADD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#D3DADD is a cyan with RGB values 211, 218, 221 and HSL 198°, 13%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D3DADD#D3DADD

HEX#D3DADD

RGBrgb(211, 218, 221)

RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.8549, 0.8667

RGB percentages82.7%, 85.5%, 86.7%

HSLhsl(198, 12.8%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(198, 4.5%, 86.7%)

CMYK4.5%, 1.4%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,884,125

CSS custom property--colour: #D3DADD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.84:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#2C2522

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8DADDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7D8DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#D1DBDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 3.1 Light grey · ΔE 3.6 Silver · ΔE 9.4 White smoke · ΔE 10.3 Lavender · ΔE 10.6 Alice blue · ΔE 10.8

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 3.13, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DDD6D3

Analogous#D3DDDB, #D3D5DD

Triadic#DDD3DA, #DADDD3

Split complementary#DDD3D5, #DDDBD3

Tetradic#DBD3DD, #DDD6D3, #D5DDD3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F0F2F3

Darker −10%#B6C2C7

Darker −20%#99AAB1

Darker −30%#7D919A

Darker −40%#637881

More saturated +25%#C9DEE7

Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R211

G218

B221

Red211 (82.7%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue221 (86.7%)

Hue198°

Saturation (HSL)12.82%

Lightness84.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR D3 · G DA · B DD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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