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Recognised as Colour

#D7DEDD

  • #D7DEDD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D7DEDD is a cyan with RGB values 215, 222, 221 and HSL 171°, 10%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D7DEDD#D7DEDD
HEX#D7DEDD
RGBrgb(215, 222, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8431, 0.8706, 0.8667
RGB percentages84.3%, 87.1%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(171.4, 9.6%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 3.2%, 87.1%)
CMYK3.2%, 0%, 0.5%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,147,293
CSS custom property--colour: #D7DEDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7191WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.38:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#282122

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDDDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDCDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#D5DEDEno 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 text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.6Light grey · ΔE 4.2White smoke · ΔE 9Alice blue · ΔE 10.1Silver · ΔE 10.5Linen · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.56, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DED7D8
Analogous#D7DEDA, #D7DCDE
Triadic#DDD7DE, #DEDDD7
Split complementary#DED7DC, #DEDAD7
Tetradic#DAD7DE, #DED7D8, #DCDED7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F5F5
Darker −10%#BBC7C5
Darker −20%#9FB0AD
Darker −30%#839996
Darker −40%#69807C
More saturated +25%#CEE7E4
Less saturated −25%#DBDBDB

Channel breakdown

R215
G222
B221
Red215 (84.3%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)9.59%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D7 · G DE · B DD

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