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Recognised as Colour

#D4D7D9

  • #D4D7D9
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D4D7D9 is a grey with RGB values 212, 215, 217 and HSL 204°, 6%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D4D7D9#D4D7D9
HEX#D4D7D9
RGBrgb(212, 215, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8431, 0.851
RGB percentages83.1%, 84.3%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(204, 6.2%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(204, 2.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK2.3%, 0.9%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,948,889
CSS custom property--colour: #D4D7D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#2B2826

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D7D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D6D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D3D8D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 1.9Gainsboro · ΔE 2.5Silver · ΔE 8.2White smoke · ΔE 10.8Lavender · ΔE 11.2Alice blue · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 1.95, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9D6D4
Analogous#D4D9D9, #D4D5D9
Triadic#D9D4D7, #D7D9D4
Split complementary#D9D4D5, #D9D9D4
Tetradic#D9D4D9, #D9D6D4, #D5D9D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF0F1
Darker −10%#B9BEC1
Darker −20%#9EA5A9
Darker −30%#838B91
Darker −40%#6A7277
More saturated +25%#CAD9E3
Less saturated −25%#D7D7D7

Channel breakdown

R212
G215
B217
Red212 (83.1%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue204°
Saturation (HSL)6.17%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D4 · G D7 · B D9

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