#D0DDDC Color
#D0DDDC is rgb(208, 221, 220) in RGB, hsl(175, 16%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Gainsboro (#DCDCDC), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0DDDCrgb(208, 221, 220)hsl(175, 16%, 84%)hsv(175, 6%, 87%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 13%)oklch(88.7% 0.014 191.4)lab(87.10% -4.66 -1.09)lch(87.10% 4.79 193.23)What #D0DDDC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0DDDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0DDDC Channel Values
How #D0DDDC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 221 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 16% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 6% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0DDDC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D0DDDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0DDDC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0DDDC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D0DDDC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D0DDDC#DBDBDC#D7DCDC#D9D9DC#D5DBDC#D0DDDD#D0DDDD#DADADAUsing #D0DDDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0dddc: #D0DDDC;background-color: #D0DDDC;colors: { 'color-d0dddc': '#D0DDDC' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.867, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_d0dddc">#D0DDDC</color>fill="#D0DDDC"More Teal Colors
#D0DDDC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0DDDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0DDDC?
#D0DDDC is a lightest teal — rgb(208, 221, 220) in RGB and hsl(175, 16%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Gainsboro (#DCDCDC), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.83.
What is the RGB value of #D0DDDC?
#D0DDDC is rgb(208, 221, 220) — red 208, green 221, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0DDDC?
#D0DDDC converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0DDDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0DDDC scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0DDDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0DDDC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 4.83, which is very hard to tell apart.
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