#d8d8dd

Color #d8d8dd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 2.91 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#d8d8dd

RGB

rgb(216, 216, 221)

HSL

hsl(240, 6.8%, 85.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 2.3%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.3%, 2.3%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(86.47, 0.91, -2.45)

LCH

lch(86.47, 2.61, 290.38)

OKLCH

oklch(88.4%, 0.0068, 286.29)

HWB

hwb(240, 84.7%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ddddd8

Analogous

#d8dbdd

#d8d8dd

#dbd8dd

Triadic

#d8d8dd

#ddd8d8

#d8ddd8

Split-complementary

#d8d8dd

#dddbd8

#dbddd8

Tetradic

#d8d8dd

#ddd8dd

#ddddd8

#d8ddd8

Square

#d8d8dd

#ddd8db

#ddddd8

#d8dddb

Shades

Color #d8d8dd mixed toward black.

#b1b1bb

#8a8a99

#666675

#44444e

#222227

Tints

Color #d8d8dd mixed toward white.

#dfdfe3

#e5e5e8

#ececee

#f2f2f4

#f9f9f9

Tones

Color #d8d8dd mixed toward gray.

#d8d8dd

#d9d9dc

#dadadb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d8dc · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#d8d8dc · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#d8dbdb · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#d8d8d8 · ΔE 2.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d8d8dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d8d8dd]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#d8d8dd (#d8d8dd) is rgb(216, 216, 221) in RGB.

No, #d8d8dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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