Recognised as Colour

#D4DCDB

#D4DCDB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#D4DCDB is a cyan with RGB values 212, 220, 219 and HSL 172°, 10%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D4DCDB#D4DCDB

HEX#D4DCDB

RGBrgb(212, 220, 219)

RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8627, 0.8588

RGB percentages83.1%, 86.3%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(172.5, 10.3%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.5, 3.6%, 86.3%)

CMYK3.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,950,171

CSS custom property--colour: #D4DCDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.06:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#2B2324

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBDBDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D9DADBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#D2DCDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 3 Light grey · ΔE 3.9 White smoke · ΔE 9.8 Silver · ΔE 9.9 Alice blue · ΔE 10.8 Linen · ΔE 11.4

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.97, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DCD4D5

Analogous#D4DCD7, #D4D9DC

Triadic#DBD4DC, #DCDBD4

Split complementary#DCD4D9, #DCD7D4

Tetradic#D7D4DC, #DCD4D5, #D9DCD4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F0F3F3

Darker −10%#B8C5C3

Darker −20%#9CAEAC

Darker −30%#809794

Darker −40%#667E7B

More saturated +25%#CAE6E2

Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R212

G220

B219

Red212 (83.1%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue172.5°

Saturation (HSL)10.26%

Lightness84.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR D4 · G DC · B DB

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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