What color is #D8DCD2?

#D8DCD2 is a very light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D8DCD2?

The RGB value is 216, 220, 210: 216 red, 220 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D8DCD2?

The complementary color is #D6D2DC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D8DCD2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.09:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D8DCD2 color

#D8DCD2 rgb(216, 220, 210)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D8DCD2 is a very light, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 86.3% green and 82.4% blue (216, 220, 210).

Its hue angle is 84°, with 13% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 14% 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 15.09:1).

#D8DCD2 color codes

HEX	`#D8DCD2`
RGB	`rgb(216, 220, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.7%, 86.3%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(84, 13%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(84, 5%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 0%, 5%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.21, -3.14, 4.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.21, 5.43, 125.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.543, 70.438, 71.103)`
Decimal	`14212306`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D8DCD2, 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 #D8DCD2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.09:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D8DCD2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.09:1	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 #D8DCD2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d8dcd2; }
.text { color: #d8dcd2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d8dcd2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(216 220 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d8dcd2, #d3dcd2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Alabaster.

Questions

What color is #D8DCD2?: #D8DCD2 is a very light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D8DCD2?: The RGB value is 216, 220, 210: 216 red, 220 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D8DCD2?: The complementary color is #D6D2DC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D8DCD2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.09:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.