#D9D9D9 Color

#D9D9D9 is rgb(217, 217, 217) in RGB and hsl(0, 0%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#D9D9D9

HEX#D9D9D9

RGBrgb(217, 217, 217)

HSLhsl(0, 0%, 85%)

HSVhsv(0, 0%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(88.5% 0 0)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #D9D9D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #D9D9D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

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Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #D9D9D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DEDEDE #E3E3E3 #E8E8E8 #EBEBEB #F0F0F0 #F5F5F5

Shades

#BABABA #9E9E9E #808080 #636363 #454545 #292929

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