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Recognised as Colour

#D8DCD3

  • #D8DCD3
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D8DCD3 is a green with RGB values 216, 220, 211 and HSL 87°, 11%, 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

#D8DCD3#D8DCD3
HEX#D8DCD3
RGBrgb(216, 220, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8627, 0.8275
RGB percentages84.7%, 86.3%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(86.7, 11.4%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(86.7, 4.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK1.8%, 0%, 4.1%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,212,307
CSS custom property--colour: #D8DCD3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.1:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#27232C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDBD3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDDAD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D9DBD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 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 text15.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5Light grey · ΔE 5.6Linen · ΔE 9.5White smoke · ΔE 10.5Silver · ΔE 10.7Old lace · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7D3DC
Analogous#DCDCD3, #D4DCD3
Triadic#D3D8DC, #DCD3D8
Split complementary#D3D4DC, #DCD3DC
Tetradic#D3DCDC, #D7D3DC, #DCD3D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F3EF
Darker −10%#BFC5B7
Darker −20%#A6AF9A
Darker −30%#8C987E
Darker −40%#737E65
More saturated +25%#D9E6C9
Less saturated −25%#D8D8D8

Channel breakdown

R216
G220
B211
Red216 (84.7%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue86.67°
Saturation (HSL)11.39%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D8 · G DC · B D3

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