Colour

#DBDDDF

#DBDDDF
Near-white
Light
Nearest: Gainsboro

#DBDDDF is a near-white with RGB values 219, 221, 223 and HSL 210°, 6%, 87%. 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

#DBDDDF#DBDDDF

HEX#DBDDDF

RGBrgb(219, 221, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.8588, 0.8667, 0.8745

RGB percentages85.9%, 86.7%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(210, 5.9%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(210, 1.8%, 87.5%)

CMYK1.8%, 0.9%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,409,183

CSS custom property--colour: #DBDDDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.42:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#242220

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCDDDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DCDDDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DADDDEno 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 text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 1.3 Light grey · ΔE 3.7 White smoke · ΔE 8.6 Alice blue · ΔE 9.7 Ghost white · ΔE 10.1 Lavender · ΔE 10.1

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 1.28, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familynear-white

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DFDDDB

Analogous#DBDFDF, #DBDBDF

Triadic#DFDBDD, #DDDFDB

Split complementary#DFDBDB, #DFDFDB

Tetradic#DFDBDF, #DFDDDB, #DBDFDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F6F7F7

Darker −10%#C0C4C7

Darker −20%#A5AAAF

Darker −30%#8A9197

Darker −40%#70777E

More saturated +25%#D3DDE8

Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R219

G221

B223

Red219 (85.9%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue210°

Saturation (HSL)5.88%

Lightness86.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR DB · G DD · B DF

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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