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Colour

#DBDDDE

  • #DBDDDE
  • Near-white
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DBDDDE is a near-white with RGB values 219, 221, 222 and HSL 200°, 4%, 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

#DBDDDE#DBDDDE
HEX#DBDDDE
RGBrgb(219, 221, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8667, 0.8706
RGB percentages85.9%, 86.7%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(200, 4.3%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200, 1.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK1.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,409,182
CSS custom property--colour: #DBDDDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72047WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.41:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#242221

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCDDDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDCDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DADDDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 0.9Light grey · ΔE 3.5White smoke · ΔE 8.6Alice blue · ΔE 9.9Linen · ΔE 10.2Ghost white · ΔE 10.3
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 0.91, indistinguishable to the eye
Hue familynear-white
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEDCDB
Analogous#DBDEDD, #DBDCDE
Triadic#DEDBDD, #DDDEDB
Split complementary#DEDBDC, #DEDEDB
Tetradic#DDDBDE, #DEDCDB, #DBDEDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F6F6
Darker −10%#C0C4C6
Darker −20%#A6ABAD
Darker −30%#8B9295
Darker −40%#71787C
More saturated +25%#D2E0E7
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R219
G221
B222
Red219 (85.9%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue200°
Saturation (HSL)4.35%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DB · G DD · B DE

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