#d8d9dc

Color #d8d9dc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light blue.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 1.92 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-300 #d4d4d8 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#d8d9dc

RGB

rgb(216, 217, 220)

HSL

hsl(225, 5.4%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225, 1.8%, 86.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(1.8%, 1.4%, 0%, 13.7%)

LAB

lab(86.7, 0.21, -1.59)

LCH

lch(86.7, 1.6, 277.52)

OKLCH

oklch(88.5%, 0.0042, 271.36)

HWB

hwb(225, 84.7%, 13.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcdbd8

Analogous

#d8dbdc

#d8d9dc

#d9d8dc

Triadic

#d8d9dc

#dcd8d9

#d9dcd8

Split-complementary

#d8d9dc

#dcd9d8

#dbdcd8

Tetradic

#d8d9dc

#dbd8dc

#dcdbd8

#d9dcd8

Square

#d8d9dc

#dcd8db

#dcdbd8

#d8dcd9

Shades

Color #d8d9dc mixed toward black.

#b2b4ba

#8b8e97

#676a73

#45474d

#222326

Tints

Color #d8d9dc mixed toward white.

#dfdfe2

#e5e6e8

#ececee

#f2f2f3

#f9f9f9

Tones

Color #d8d9dc mixed toward gray.

#d8d9dc

#d9d9db

#d9dadb

#dadada

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d8d8db · ΔE 0.5

Deuteranopia

#d8d8db · ΔE 0.5

Tritanopia

#d8dbdb · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 1.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #d8d9dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d8d9dc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#d8d9dc (#d8d9dc) is rgb(216, 217, 220) in RGB.

No, #d8d9dc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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