What color is #D2D7D7?

#D2D7D7 is a light gray, closest to the named color Olympus White. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2D7D7?

The RGB value is 210, 215, 215: 210 red, 215 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2D7D7?

The complementary color is #D7D2D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2D7D7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.44:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2D7D7 color

#D2D7D7 rgb(210, 215, 215)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D2D7D7 is a light gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 84.3% green and 84.3% blue (210, 215, 215).

Its hue angle is 180°, with 6% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Olympus White (#D4D8D7), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.44:1).

#D2D7D7 color codes

HEX	`#D2D7D7`
RGB	`rgb(210, 215, 215)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 84.3%, 84.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(180, 6%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(180, 2%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 0%, 0%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.61, -1.69, -0.59)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.61, 1.79, 199.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.142, 67.209, 73.923)`
Decimal	`13817815`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2D7D7, 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 #D2D7D7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.44:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2D7D7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.45:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.44:1	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 #D2D7D7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2d7d7; }
.text { color: #d2d7d7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2d7d7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 215 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2d7d7, #d2d4d7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #D2D7D7?: #D2D7D7 is a light gray, closest to the named color Olympus White. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2D7D7?: The RGB value is 210, 215, 215: 210 red, 215 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2D7D7?: The complementary color is #D7D2D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2D7D7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.44:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.