Recognised as Colour
#DBD7D6
- #DBD7D6
- Grey
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#DBD7D6 is a grey with RGB values 219, 215, 214 and HSL 12°, 6%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#DBD7D6#DBD7D6
HEX#DBD7D6
RGBrgb(219, 215, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8431, 0.8392
RGB percentages85.9%, 84.3%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(12, 6.5%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(12, 2.3%, 85.9%)
CMYK0%, 1.8%, 2.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,407,638
CSS custom property--colour: #DBD7D6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.68516WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.7:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#242829
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D6DADB
Analogous#DBD6D8, #DBDAD6
Triadic#D6DBD7, #D7D6DB
Split complementary#D6DBDA, #D6D8DB
Tetradic#D8DBD6, #D6DADB, #DAD6DB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R219
G215
B214
Red219 (85.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue12°
Saturation (HSL)6.49%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR DB · G D7 · B D6
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