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Recognised as Colour

#D6D5DA

  • #D6D5DA
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D6D5DA is a grey with RGB values 214, 213, 218 and HSL 252°, 6%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D6D5DA#D6D5DA
HEX#D6D5DA
RGBrgb(214, 213, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8353, 0.8549
RGB percentages83.9%, 83.5%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(252, 6.3%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(252, 2.3%, 85.5%)
CMYK1.8%, 2.3%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,079,450
CSS custom property--colour: #D6D5DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.39:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#292A25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D6DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4D6DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#D5D6D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 2.8Gainsboro · ΔE 3.5Silver · ΔE 8.2Lavender · ΔE 10White smoke · ΔE 11.4Lavender blush · ΔE 11.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 2.81, a close match
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9DAD5
Analogous#D5D7DA, #D9D5DA
Triadic#DAD6D5, #D5DAD6
Split complementary#DAD9D5, #D7DAD5
Tetradic#DAD5D7, #D9DAD5, #D5DAD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F0F2
Darker −10%#BCBAC2
Darker −20%#A19FAA
Darker −30%#878492
Darker −40%#6D6A79
More saturated +25%#D0CBE4
Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R214
G213
B218
Red214 (83.9%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue252°
Saturation (HSL)6.33%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G D5 · B DA

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