What color is #D2DDDF?

#D2DDDF 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 #D2DDDF?

The RGB value is 210, 221, 223: 210 red, 221 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2DDDF?

The complementary color is #DFD4D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2DDDF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.15:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2DDDF color

#D2DDDF rgb(210, 221, 223)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D2DDDF is a very light, grayish cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 86.7% green and 87.5% blue (210, 221, 223).

Its hue angle is 189°, with 17% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Memories of Rain (#D2DDE0), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.15:1).

#D2DDDF color codes

HEX	`#D2DDDF`
RGB	`rgb(210, 221, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 86.7%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(189, 17%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(189, 6%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.36, -3.31, -2.26)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.36, 4, 214.3)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.751, 70.742, 79.988)`
Decimal	`13819359`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2DDDF, 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 #D2DDDF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2DDDF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.15:1	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 #D2DDDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2dddf; }
.text { color: #d2dddf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2dddf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 221 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2dddf, #d2d7df); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gainsboro.

Questions

What color is #D2DDDF?: #D2DDDF 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 #D2DDDF?: The RGB value is 210, 221, 223: 210 red, 221 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2DDDF?: The complementary color is #DFD4D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2DDDF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.15:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.