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Recognised as Colour

#D7D7D8

  • #D7D7D8
  • Grey
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#D7D7D8 is a grey with RGB values 215, 215, 216 and HSL 240°, 1%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#D7D7D8#D7D7D8
HEX#D7D7D8
RGBrgb(215, 215, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.8431, 0.8471
RGB percentages84.3%, 84.3%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(240, 1.3%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(240, 0.5%, 84.7%)
CMYK0.5%, 0.5%, 0%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,145,496
CSS custom property--colour: #D7D7D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68006WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.6:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#282827

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D7D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D7D8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#D7D7D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 1.5Gainsboro · ΔE 1.8Silver · ΔE 8.3White smoke · ΔE 10.5Lavender · ΔE 11.4Linen · ΔE 11.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 1.54, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D8D8D7
Analogous#D7D8D8, #D8D7D8
Triadic#D8D7D7, #D7D8D7
Split complementary#D8D8D7, #D8D8D7
Tetradic#D8D7D8, #D8D8D7, #D7D8D8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F1F1
Darker −10%#BDBDBF
Darker −20%#A3A3A6
Darker −30%#8A8A8C
Darker −40%#707073
More saturated +25%#CDCDE2
Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R215
G215
B216
Red215 (84.3%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue240°
Saturation (HSL)1.27%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D7 · G D7 · B D8

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