#D3D7CB color
The hex color #D3D7CB is a light, grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 84.3% green and 79.6% blue (211, 215, 203).
Its hue angle is 80°, with 13% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 16% black.
The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.35:1).
#D3D7CB color codes
| HEX | #D3D7CB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 215, 203) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.7%, 84.3%, 79.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(80, 13%, 82%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(80, 6%, 84%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 16%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.38, -3.5, 5.44) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.38, 6.47, 122.75) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(61.942, 66.762, 66.111) | |
| Decimal | 13883339 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D3D7CB, 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 #D3D7CB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3D7CB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.35:1 | 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 #D3D7CB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d9d5caProtanopia
no red cones#d8d5cbDeuteranopia
no green cones#d4d6d3Tritanopia
no blue cones#d5d5d5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d3d7cb; }
.text { color: #d3d7cb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3d7cb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 215 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3d7cb, #cdd7cb); }
Similar colors
#d4d8ceLuna#d0d1c1Wishing Well#dad9ceFeather#dbe0d0Feta#cfcfc4Pastel Gray#dadad1Alaska#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic#dde3d5Water Lily
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D3D7CB?
- #D3D7CB is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D3D7CB?
- The RGB value is 211, 215, 203: 211 red, 215 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D3D7CB?
- The complementary color is #CFCBD7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D3D7CB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.35:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.