Light Gray color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Light Gray is #D3D3D3, and the RGB color code is RGB(211, 211, 211).
In the RGB color model, Light Gray has a red value of 211, a green value of 211, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation, and 82.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Light Gray has a hue of 0° (degrees), 0.0 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.
Light Gray is cool or warm?
The color Light Gray is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color
What is the LRV of Light Gray? (For interior and product design)
Light Gray has an LRV of nearly 65. 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.
Compare LRV 65 of Light Gray with dark and light Color
Is Light Gray Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color Light Gray 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.
Change Background Color:
Normal text - 14pt
Normal Bold text - 12pt
Large text - 18pt
Large Bold text - 14pt
Light Gray color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(0deg, 0.0 %, 82.7 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 0°
W: 82.75 %
B: 17.25 %
XYZ
X : 61.92
Y : 65.14
Z : 70.94
YXY
Y1 : 65.14
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 17.25%
M : 17.25%
Y : 17.25%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 84.56
A : 0
B : -0.01
CIE-Lch
L : 84.56
C : 0.01
H : 296.81
CIE-Luv
L : 84.56
U : 0
V : -0.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 80.71
A : -4.31
B : 4.39
Named colors similar to Light Gray
Here are the colors similar to Light Gray . 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
British Standard 4800
Light Gray color similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Light Gray to British Standard 4800
Pantone PMS
Light Gray color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Light Gray to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Light Gray color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Light Gray to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Light Gray color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Light Gray to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Light Gray color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Light Gray to RAL Classic
Paint similar to Light Gray
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Light Gray . 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Light Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Light Gray to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Light Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Light Gray to Behr
Valspar
Light Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Light Gray to Valspar
PPG Paints
Light Gray color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Light Gray to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Light Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Light Gray to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
Light Gray color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Light Gray to Sherwin Williams
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
D3D3D3
Light Gray
D3D3D3
Light Gray
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.
Color that best contrast with Light Gray - #D3D3D3 is #D3D3D3,
color name is Light Gray
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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Light Gray - #D3D3D3 is #D3D3D3,
color name is Light Gray.
Mobile app mockup example for Light Gray - #D3D3D3 color
T-Shirt mockup example for Light Gray - #D3D3D3 color
Chart visualization example with Light Gray - #D3D3D3 color