#D0D7D7 color
The hex color #D0D7D7 is a very light, grayish cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 84.3% green and 84.3% blue (208, 215, 215).
Its hue angle is 180°, with 8% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Olympus White (#D4D8D7), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.38:1).
#D0D7D7 color codes
| HEX | #D0D7D7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 215, 215) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 84.3%, 84.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(180, 8%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(180, 3%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(3%, 0%, 0%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.46, -2.36, -0.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.46, 2.5, 199.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.576, 66.917, 73.896) | |
| Decimal | 13686743 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0D7D7, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #D0D7D7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.38:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0D7D7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.38:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #D0D7D7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d6d6d7Protanopia
no red cones#d4d5d7Deuteranopia
no green cones#ced8d7Tritanopia
no blue cones#d6d6d6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0d7d7; }
.text { color: #d0d7d7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0d7d7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 215 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0d7d7, #d0d3d7); }
Similar colors
#d4d8d7Olympus White#cbd1d0Ghost Whisperer#d1d4d1Sterling#d2dde0Memories of Rain#dbe0e1Drifting Cloud#cfd9deZen#d1dde1Head in the Clouds#dce3e4Serene
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #D0D7D7?
- #D0D7D7 is a very light, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Olympus White. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0D7D7?
- The RGB value is 208, 215, 215: 208 red, 215 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0D7D7?
- The complementary color is #D7D0D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0D7D7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.38:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.