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Recognised as Colour

#D8DFDF

  • #D8DFDF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D8DFDF is a cyan with RGB values 216, 223, 223 and HSL 180°, 10%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D8DFDF#D8DFDF
HEX#D8DFDF
RGBrgb(216, 223, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.8745, 0.8745
RGB percentages84.7%, 87.5%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(180, 9.9%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 3.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK3.1%, 0%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,213,087
CSS custom property--colour: #D8DFDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#272020

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDEDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDDDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#D6E0DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 2.5Light grey · ΔE 4.5White smoke · ΔE 8.6Alice blue · ΔE 9.6Ghost white · ΔE 10.4Linen · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 2.55, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFD8D8
Analogous#D8DFDC, #D8DCDF
Triadic#DFD8DF, #DFDFD8
Split complementary#DFD8DC, #DFDCD8
Tetradic#DCD8DF, #DFD8D8, #DCDFD8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F6F6
Darker −10%#BCC8C8
Darker −20%#A0B1B1
Darker −30%#849A9A
Darker −40%#6A8181
More saturated +25%#CFE8E8
Less saturated −25%#DCDCDC

Channel breakdown

R216
G223
B223
Red216 (84.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)9.86%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR D8 · G DF · B DF

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