HEX DDDEDD - #DDDEDD, RGB(221,222,221) Color
| Color Name: | Gainsboro* |
| Hex Color Code: | #DDDEDD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(221, 222, 221) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.5%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 12.9% |
What color is DDDEDD?
The RGB color code for color number #DDDEDD is RGB(221, 222, 221). In the RGB color model, #DDDEDD has a red value of 221, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.5% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 120° (degrees), 1.5 % saturation, and 86.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DDDEDD has a hue of 120° (degrees), 0.5 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.
Color DDDEDD is cool or warm?
Color DDDEDD is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #DDDEDD? (For interior and product design)
DDDEDD has an LRV of nearly 73. 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
#DDDEDD
Light Color
Compare LRV 73 of #DDDEDD with dark and light Color
Is #DDDEDD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color DDDEDD 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 #DDDEDD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(221, 222, 221)
Red
221 (86.7%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.45%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
0.45%
Key
12.94%
HSL
HSL(120deg, 1.5 %, 86.9 %)
Hue
120°
Saturation
1.49 %.
Lightness
86.86 %.
RYB
RYB(12, 32, 23)
Red
12 (4.7%)
Yellow
32 (12.4%)
Blue
23 (9.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
120°
Saturation
0.45 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.
HWB
H: 120°
W: 86.67 %
B: 12.94 %
XYZ
X : 68.99
Y : 72.84
Z : 78.83
YXY
Y1 : 72.84
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 13.33%
M : 12.94%
Y : 13.33%
LRV
~ 72.8 %
Munsell Color System
0.3G 8.7/0.1
CIE-Lab
L : 88.37
A : -0.51
B : 0.36
CIE-Lch
L : 88.37
C : 0.63
H : 144.86
CIE-Luv
L : 88.37
U : -0.51
V : 0.64
Hunter-Lab
L : 85.34
A : -5.05
B : 4.98
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #DDDEDD
Here are the colors similar to DDDEDD. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DDDEDD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DDDEDD.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DDDEDD.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DDDEDD.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to DDDEDD.
Paint color for Hex #DDDEDD
Here are the paint colors similar to DDDEDD. 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.
Behr
Hex color DDDEDD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DDDEDD to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color DDDEDD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DDDEDD to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color DDDEDD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DDDEDD to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Hex color DDDEDD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DDDEDD to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color DDDEDD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DDDEDD to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
Hex color DDDEDD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DDDEDD to PPG Paints
Color Combinations
#DDDEDD color palettes and scheme combination
8F938F
A9ACA9
C3C5C3
DDDEDD
F7F7F7
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
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.
DEDEDD
DEDEDD
DDDEDD
DDDEDE
DDDEDE
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.
DDDEDD
DDDDDE
DEDDDD
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
DDDEDD
DDDEDE
DEDDDE
DEDEDD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
DDDEDD
E0E1E0
E3E4E3
E7E7E7
EAEBEA
EEEEEE
F1F1F1
F4F5F4
F8F8F8
FBFBFB
FFFFFF
DDDEDD
C6C7C6
B0B1B0
9A9B9A
848584
6E6F6E
585858
424242
2C2C2C
161616
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
DDDEDD
Gainsboro*
DEDDDE
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 #DDDEDD?
Color that best contrast with #DDDEDD is #DEDDDE,
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 #DDDEDD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #DDDEDD is #DEDDDE, color name is Gainsboro*.
Color Images and Mockup
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