NeutralLightMuted

Light Grey

#D9DCD6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.39:1Fails

Black text

14.29:1AAA

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About Light Grey

Light Grey (#D9DCD6) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 217, 220, 214 and its HSL value is 90°, 8%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Light Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#D9DCD6 · #D9D6DC

Analogous

#DCDCD6 · #D9DCD6 · #D6DCD6

Triadic

#D9DCD6 · #D6D9DC · #DCD6D9

Split complementary

#D9DCD6 · #D6D6DC · #DCD6DC

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