What color is #D0DADC?

#D0DADC is a very light, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Memories of Rain. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0DADC?

The RGB value is 208, 218, 220: 208 red, 218 green and 220 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0DADC?

The complementary color is #DCD2D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0DADC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.74:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0DADC color

#D0DADC rgb(208, 218, 220)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D0DADC is a very light, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 85.5% green and 86.3% blue (208, 218, 220).

Its hue angle is 190°, with 15% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Memories of Rain (#D2DDE0), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.74:1).

#D0DADC color codes

HEX	`#D0DADC`
RGB	`rgb(208, 218, 220)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 85.5%, 86.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(190, 15%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(190, 5%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 1%, 0%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.36, -2.98, -2.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.36, 3.68, 215.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64, 68.719, 77.589)`
Decimal	`13687516`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0DADC, 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 #D0DADC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.74:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0DADC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.42:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.74:1	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 #D0DADC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0dadc; }
.text { color: #d0dadc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0dadc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 218 220 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0dadc, #d0d4dc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gainsboro.

Questions

What color is #D0DADC?: #D0DADC is a very light, grayish cyan, closest to the named color Memories of Rain. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0DADC?: The RGB value is 208, 218, 220: 208 red, 218 green and 220 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0DADC?: The complementary color is #DCD2D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0DADC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.74:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.