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#D3CDCD

#d3cdcd ≈ Light Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#d3cdcd is a color from the gray family, with high lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 82.75% red, 80.39% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.84% magenta, 2.84% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 0°, with 6.38% saturation and 81.57% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Gray (#d3d3d3), ΔE 3.18.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.6192

Complementary

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #cdd3d3

Split complementary

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #cdd3d0
  3. #cdd0d3

Analogous

  1. #d3cdd0
  2. #d3cdcd
  3. #d3d0cd

Triadic

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #cdd3cd
  3. #cdcdd3

Tetradic

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #d3d3cd
  3. #cdd3d3
  4. #cdcdd3

Square

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #d0d3cd
  3. #cdd3d3
  4. #d0cdd3

Monochromatic

  1. #8b7c7c
  2. #afa4a4
  3. #d3cdcd
  4. #f5f4f4
  5. #f5f4f4

Shades

#d3cdcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #beb9b9
  3. #a9a4a4
  4. #949090
  5. #7f7b7b
  6. #6a6767
  7. #545252
  8. #3f3e3e
  9. #2a2929
  10. #151515
  11. #000000

Tints

#d3cdcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #d7d2d2
  3. #dcd7d7
  4. #e0dcdc
  5. #e5e1e1
  6. #e9e6e6
  7. #edebeb
  8. #f2f0f0
  9. #f6f5f5
  10. #fbfafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d3cdcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d3cdcd
  2. #cbc5c5
  3. #c2bebe
  4. #bab6b6
  5. #b2aeae
  6. #aaa7a7
  7. #a19f9f
  8. #999797
  9. #918f8f
  10. #888888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cecece ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0cece ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cececd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfcfcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4cdcd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0cdcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1cecd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4cdcd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d3cdcd {
  color: #d3cdcd;
}
Background
.bg-d3cdcd {
  background-color: #d3cdcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d3cdcd {
  border: 2px solid #d3cdcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d3cdcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 211 205 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0 6% 82%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d3cdcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d3cdcd, #d3d0cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d3cdcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(211 205 205 / 0.35);
}

#d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 3.18 #d3d3d3 Light Grey ΔE 3.18 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 3.82 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 4.37 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 4.64 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.83 #f4f0ec Isabelline ΔE 8.11 #2c3232 Inverted #cecece Grayscale 

Light Gray
#d3cdcd  rgb(211, 205, 205)  hsl(0, 6%, 82%)  Light Gray
#cdd3d3  rgb(205, 211, 211)  hsl(180, 6%, 82%)  Light Gray
#cdd3cd  rgb(205, 211, 205)  hsl(120, 6%, 82%)  Light Gray
#cdcdd3  rgb(205, 205, 211)  hsl(240, 6%, 82%)  Light Gray