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#D5BBBB closest to Mothy

#D5BBBB is a light gray; the closest named color is Mothy. In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 73.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(213, 187, 187)). Its HSL value is 0° hue, 24% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 12% magenta, 12% yellow and 16% black. #D5BBBB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.65:1.

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#D5BBBB color conversion

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Variations of #D5BBBB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D5BBBB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D5BBBB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D5BBBB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C5C3BB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BFBEBB
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C6BEBB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C5C3BB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CAC0BB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DBB9BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D7BABB
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C6BFBF

#D5BBBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.80:1 Very poor#D5BBBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.65:1 Very good#D5BBBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D5BBBB in CSS

/* Mothy */
.color { color: #D5BBBB; }
.background { background-color: #D5BBBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D5BBBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(213 187 187);
color: hsl(0 24% 78%);
color: oklch(0.814 0.030 17.8);

#D5BBBB FAQ

What color is #D5BBBB?

#D5BBBB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Mothy. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #D5BBBB?

#D5BBBB is rgb(213, 187, 187) in RGB, hsl(0, 24%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 12%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D5BBBB?

The complementary color of #D5BBBB is #BBD5D5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D5BBBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #D5BBBB: 11.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D5BBBB a warm or cool color?

#D5BBBB is a neutral color.