#D1DFD7
Light Gray · very light neutral
About #D1DFD7
#D1DFD7 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 87% green and 84% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 13% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Light Gray (ΔE 7.2); Bone comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #DFD1D9 — a light gray tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #D1DFD7 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.25:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #D1DFD7
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D1DFD7?
#D1DFD7 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 82% red, 87% green and 84% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 13% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #D1DFD7?
Use black text. Black on #D1DFD7 has a contrast ratio of 15.25:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D1DFD7?
Its complementary colour is #DFD1D9, and analogous partners are #D2DFD1 and #D1DFDE.