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LightGray#D3D3D3 HEX Color

#D3D3D3rgb(211, 211, 211)
#D3D3D3 color swatch

About LightGray

LightGray (#D3D3D3) is a warm, light, muted neutral tone with a hue of 0°, saturation of 0% and lightness of 83%. It works well for backgrounds and minimalist UI and conveys a timeless feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.50:1, while on black it reaches 14.03:1 — so prefer black text when using #D3D3D3 as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#D3D3D3
RGBrgb(211, 211, 211)
HSLhsl(0°, 0%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 17%)
CIELABLab(84.6, 0, 0)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white
1.50:1
AA Normalfails
AA Largefails
AAA Normalfails
AAA Largefails
On black
14.03:1
AA Normalpasses
AA Largepasses
AAA Normalpasses
AAA Largepasses

Recommendation: when using #D3D3D3 as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.

Color Schemes

Tints & Shades

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #D3D3D3;
color: #D3D3D3;
border: 2px solid #D3D3D3;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D3D3D3, #d3d3d3);

Code Export

css
:root {
  --color-primary: #d3d3d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 211, 211, 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 0, 0%, 83%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #D3D3D3?

Color #D3D3D3 is commonly known as LightGray. It is a warm, light, muted neutral tone.

Is #D3D3D3 a warm or cool color?

LightGray (#D3D3D3) is a warm color. With a hue of 0°, it falls in the neutral family.

What colors go well with #D3D3D3?

Colors that pair well with LightGray (#D3D3D3) include its complementary color (#D3D3D3), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous neutral tones for harmonious palettes.