What color is #D6D7DF?

#D6D7DF is a very light, grayish blue, closest to the named color Muffled White. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D6D7DF?

The RGB value is 214, 215, 223: 214 red, 215 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D6D7DF?

The complementary color is #DFDED6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D6D7DF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D6D7DF color

#D6D7DF rgb(214, 215, 223)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D6D7DF is a very light, grayish blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 84.3% green and 87.5% blue (214, 215, 223).

Its hue angle is 233°, with 12% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Muffled White (#DADBE2), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.64:1).

#D6D7DF color codes

HEX	`#D6D7DF`
RGB	`rgb(214, 215, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.9%, 84.3%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(233, 12%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(233, 4%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 4%, 0%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.12, 1.14, -4.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.12, 4.2, 285.69)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.349, 68.225, 79.524)`
Decimal	`14079967`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D6D7DF, 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 #D6D7DF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.64:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D6D7DF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.43:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.64:1	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 #D6D7DF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d6d7df; }
.text { color: #d6d7df; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6d7df; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 215 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6d7df, #dad6df); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Gray.

Questions

What color is #D6D7DF?: #D6D7DF is a very light, grayish blue, closest to the named color Muffled White. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D6D7DF?: The RGB value is 214, 215, 223: 214 red, 215 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D6D7DF?: The complementary color is #DFDED6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D6D7DF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.64:1 and white text 1.43:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.