#D0C7CD
Silver · light neutral
About #D0C7CD
With the hex code #D0C7CD, this is a light gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 78% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Silver — a ΔE of 5.7 — followed by Light Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #C7D0CA, a light gray shade.
In design, a light colour like this works best for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 12.73:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D0C7CD?
With the hex code #D0C7CD, this is a light gray with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 78% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 1% yellow and 18% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #D0C7CD?
Use black text. Black on #D0C7CD has a contrast ratio of 12.73:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D0C7CD?
Its complementary colour is #C7D0CA, and analogous partners are #CFC7D0 and #D0C7C9.