#D1D6D0 color
The hex color #D1D6D0 is a light gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 83.9% green and 81.6% blue (209, 214, 208).
Its hue angle is 110°, with 7% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.24:1).
#D1D6D0 color codes
| HEX | #D1D6D0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 214, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 83.9%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(110, 7%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(110, 3%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 3%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.1, -2.79, 2.36) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.1, 3.65, 139.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.724, 66.202, 69.189) | |
| Decimal | 13752016 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1D6D0, 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 #D1D6D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1D6D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.24:1 | 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 #D1D6D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d6d5d0Protanopia
no red cones#d6d4d0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d1d6d4Tritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1d6d0; }
.text { color: #d1d6d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1d6d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 214 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1d6d0, #d0d6d2); }
Similar colors
#d4d8ceLuna#d1d4d1Sterling#c8d0caInfusion#d7d9d5Quiet Dew#d6d7d2Fog#d5d5ceKefir#d6d6d1Modern Monument#c7cfc7Murmur
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #D1D6D0?
- #D1D6D0 is a light gray, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1D6D0?
- The RGB value is 209, 214, 208: 209 red, 214 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1D6D0?
- The complementary color is #D5D0D6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1D6D0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.24:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.