#D2D6D0 color
The hex color #D2D6D0 is a light gray.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 83.9% green and 81.6% blue (210, 214, 208).
Its hue angle is 100°, 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 Fog (#D6D7D2), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.27:1).
#D2D6D0 color codes
| HEX | #D2D6D0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 214, 208) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 83.9%, 81.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(100, 7%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(100, 3%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 3%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.17, -2.44, 2.48) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.17, 3.48, 134.55) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.008, 66.349, 69.202) | |
| Decimal | 13817552 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2D6D0, 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 #D2D6D0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2D6D0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.27:1 | 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 #D2D6D0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d7d5d0Protanopia
no red cones#d6d5d0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d2d5d4Tritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2d6d0; }
.text { color: #d2d6d0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2d6d0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 214 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2d6d0, #d0d6d1); }
Similar colors
#d6d7d2Fog#d1d4d1Sterling#d7d9d5Quiet Dew#d4d8ceLuna#d5d5ceKefir#d6d6d1Modern Monument#d0d0c9Silken Pebble#dadad1Alaska
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #D2D6D0?
- #D2D6D0 is a light gray, closest to the named color Fog. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2D6D0?
- The RGB value is 210, 214, 208: 210 red, 214 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2D6D0?
- The complementary color is #D4D0D6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2D6D0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.