What color is #D5DBD5?

#D5DBD5 is a light gray, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5DBD5?

The RGB value is 213, 219, 213: 213 red, 219 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5DBD5?

The complementary color is #DBD5DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5DBD5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.92:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5DBD5 color

#D5DBD5 rgb(213, 219, 213)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D5DBD5 is a light gray.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 85.9% green and 83.5% blue (213, 219, 213).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 8% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.92:1).

#D5DBD5 color codes

HEX	`#D5DBD5`
RGB	`rgb(213, 219, 213)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 85.9%, 83.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(120, 8%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(120, 3%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 3%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.81, -3.11, 2.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.81, 3.83, 144.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.78, 69.613, 72.962)`
Decimal	`14015445`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5DBD5, 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 #D5DBD5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5DBD5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.92:1	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 #D5DBD5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5dbd5; }
.text { color: #d5dbd5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5dbd5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 219 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5dbd5, #d5dbd8); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Gainsboro.

Questions

What color is #D5DBD5?: #D5DBD5 is a light gray, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5DBD5?: The RGB value is 213, 219, 213: 213 red, 219 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5DBD5?: The complementary color is #DBD5DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5DBD5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.92:1 and white text 1.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.