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HEX D9D9D9 - #D9D9D9, RGB(217,217,217) Color


Color Name: Gainsboro*
Hex Color Code: #D9D9D9
RGB Color Code: RGB(217, 217, 217)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 14.9%






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What color is D9D9D9?

The RGB color code for color number #D9D9D9 is RGB(217, 217, 217). In the RGB color model, #D9D9D9 has a red value of 217, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 85.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #D9D9D9 has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color D9D9D9 is cool or warm?

Color D9D9D9 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #D9D9D9? (For interior and product design)

D9D9D9 has an LRV of nearly 69. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#D9D9D9

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of #D9D9D9 with dark and light Color




Is #D9D9D9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color D9D9D9 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #D9D9D9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(217, 217, 217)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 85.1 %)

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Lightness
85.10 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 35, 27)
Red
14 (5.6%)
Yellow
35 (13.6%)
Blue
27 (10.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
Saturation
0.00 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 0°

W: 85.10 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 65.95

Y : 69.39

Z : 75.56

YXY

Y1 : 69.39

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 14.90%

M : 14.90%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 69.4 %

Munsell Color System

N8.5

CIE-Lab

L : 86.7

A : 0

B : -0.01

CIE-Lch

L : 86.7

C : 0.01

H : 296.81

CIE-Luv

L : 86.7

U : 0

V : -0.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.3

A : -4.44

B : 4.53






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #D9D9D9


Here are the colors similar to D9D9D9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#D3D3D3
Light Gray
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#CCCCCC
Neon Silver
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to D9D9D9.


#D4D5D4
PANTONE 10101 C
ΔE - 1.31 (98.7% similar)
#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#D0D0CE
PANTONE Cool Gray 2 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CFCDC9
PANTONE 2330 C
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to D9D9D9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to D9D9D9.


#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to D9D9D9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to D9D9D9.


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #D9D9D9


Here are the paint colors similar to D9D9D9. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color D9D9D9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #D9D9D9 to Valspar


#D7D9DA
Fragile Blue (7004-10)
ΔE - 1.02 (99.0% similar)
#D9D8D6
Thundersnow (V171)
ΔE - 1.10 (98.9% similar)
#D5D6D4
Polar Star (4005-1A)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color D9D9D9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #D9D9D9 to Dunn-Edwards


#DBDBDA
Porpoise (DE 6373)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#D8DADB
Silver Setting (DE 6359)
ΔE - 1.03 (99.0% similar)
#DEDDDD
Silver Lake (DE 6379)
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#D5D7D9
December Sky (DE 6352)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color D9D9D9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #D9D9D9 to Benjamin Moore


#D8D9D8
Graytint (1611)
ΔE - 0.85 (99.1% similar)
#DCDFDE
Pearl River (871)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#DFE2E3
Full Moon (2119-70)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#E1E2E5
Heaven (2118-70)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color D9D9D9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #D9D9D9 to Sherwin Williams


#DDDCDB
Spatial White (SW 6259)
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#DCDEDC
Site White (SW 7070)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#D3D5D3
Reflection (SW 7661)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#DEDFDC
Nebulous White (SW 7063)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color D9D9D9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #D9D9D9 to Behr


#DBDCDB
Pixel White (N530-1)
ΔE - 1.05 (99.0% similar)
#DBDDDF
Script White (N540-1)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#DEDEDC
White Lie (MQ3-55)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#D6D9D8
Gray Shimmer (MQ3-25)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color D9D9D9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #D9D9D9 to PPG Paints


#D9DCDD
Spring Thaw (PPG1013-2)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#E0DDDD
Silver Screen (PPG1014-3)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#E1E1E2
Moondance (PPG1043-2)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#DCD8D7
Go To Gray (PPG1004-1)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#D9D9D9 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



D9D9D9
Gainsboro*

D9D9D9
Gainsboro*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #D9D9D9?

Color that best contrast with #D9D9D9 is #D9D9D9, color name is Gainsboro*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #D9D9D9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #D9D9D9 is #D9D9D9, color name is Gainsboro*.





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