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Colour

#DDDFDE

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

#DDDFDE is a near-white with RGB values 221, 223, 222 and HSL 150°, 3%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DDDFDE#DDDFDE
HEX#DDDFDE
RGBrgb(221, 223, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.8667, 0.8745, 0.8706
RGB percentages86.7%, 87.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(150, 3%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 0.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 0.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,540,766
CSS custom property--colour: #DDDFDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.68:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#222021

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFDFDEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDEDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#DDDFDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 1.3Light grey · ΔE 4.2White smoke · ΔE 7.9Linen · ΔE 9.2Alice blue · ΔE 9.7Sea shell · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 1.26, 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#DFDDDE
Analogous#DDDFDD, #DDDFDF
Triadic#DEDDDF, #DFDEDD
Split complementary#DFDDDF, #DFDDDD
Tetradic#DDDDDF, #DFDDDE, #DFDFDD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F8F8
Darker −10%#C3C6C5
Darker −20%#A8AEAB
Darker −30%#8E9592
Darker −40%#747C78
More saturated +25%#D5E7DE
Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R221
G223
B222
Red221 (86.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)3.03%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DD · G DF · B DE

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