#D2D7DB color
The hex color #D2D7DB is a very light, grayish azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 84.3% green and 85.9% blue (210, 215, 219).
Its hue angle is 207°, with 11% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Skyscraper (#D3DBE2), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.48:1).
#D2D7DB color codes
| HEX | #D2D7DB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 215, 219) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 84.3%, 85.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(207, 11%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(207, 4%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.71, -0.95, -2.56) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.71, 2.73, 249.65) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.663, 67.417, 76.663) | |
| Decimal | 13817819 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2D7DB, 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 #D2D7DB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2D7DB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.48:1 | 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 #D2D7DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d5d7dbProtanopia
no red cones#d4d6dbDeuteranopia
no green cones#d0d8d8Tritanopia
no blue cones#d6d6d6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2d7db; }
.text { color: #d2d7db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2d7db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 215 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2d7db, #d2d3db); }
Similar colors
#d3dbe2Skyscraper#d8dbe1Grain of Salt#cfd9deZen#d7d8d9Gliding Feather#d3dde4A Dime a Dozen#dde2e6Bright Star#dbe0e1Drifting Cloud#d2d2d4Rapunzel Silver
Closest common color name: Light Gray.
Questions
- What color is #D2D7DB?
- #D2D7DB is a very light, grayish azure, closest to the named color Skyscraper. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2D7DB?
- The RGB value is 210, 215, 219: 210 red, 215 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2D7DB?
- The complementary color is #DBD6D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2D7DB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.