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#D8BBBC closest to Shy Young Salmon

#D8BBBC is a light gray; the closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 73.3% green and 73.7% blue (rgb(216, 187, 188)). Its HSL value is 358° hue, 27% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 13% yellow and 15% black. #D8BBBC is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.75:1.

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Variations of #D8BBBC

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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#D8BBBC 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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#D8BBBC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D8BBBC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C6C4BC
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C0BFBC
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7BEBC
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C6C4BC
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CBC1BC
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DEB9BB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBBABC
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C2C2C2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C8C0C0

#D8BBBC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.79:1 Very poor#D8BBBC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.75:1 Very good#D8BBBC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D8BBBC in CSS

/* Shy Young Salmon */
.color { color: #D8BBBC; }
.background { background-color: #D8BBBC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D8BBBC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(216 187 188);
color: hsl(358 27% 79%);
color: oklch(0.817 0.033 15.5);

#D8BBBC FAQ

What color is #D8BBBC?

#D8BBBC is a light gray. Its closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #D8BBBC?

#D8BBBC is rgb(216, 187, 188) in RGB, hsl(358, 27%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D8BBBC?

The complementary color of #D8BBBC is #BBD8D7, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D8BBBC?

Black text has the best contrast on #D8BBBC: 11.75:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D8BBBC a warm or cool color?

#D8BBBC is a neutral color.