#D8D8DE Color

#D8D8DE is rgb(216, 216, 222) in RGB and hsl(240, 8%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D8D8DE
HEX#D8D8DE
RGBrgb(216, 216, 222)
HSLhsl(240, 8%, 86%)
HSVhsv(240, 3%, 87%)
OKLCHoklch(88.4% 0.008 286.2)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 3%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D8D8DE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text14.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D8D8DE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

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Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D8D8DE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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