Gray & Black color

Gainsboro #DCDCDC

#DCDCDC · rgb(220, 220, 220)

Gainsboro is the color #DCDCDC. In RGB it is rgb(220, 220, 220) — 86% red, 86% green and 86% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black, and in HSL it sits at 0° hue, 0% saturation and 86% lightness. Gainsboro is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: gainsboro works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #CCCCCC.

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Gainsboro color codes

Hex#DCDCDC
RGBrgb(220, 220, 220)
RGB %86%, 86%, 86%
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 86%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 0%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 0%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(89% 0 90)
Closest web-safe#CCCCCC

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Gainsboro against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 1.37:1 Black text — 15.31:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

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