DABCBD

#DABCBD closest to Shy Young Salmon

#DABCBD is a light gray; the closest named color is Shy Young Salmon. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 73.7% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(218, 188, 189)). Its HSL value is 358° hue, 29% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 13% yellow and 15% black. #DABCBD is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.91:1.

#DABCBD color conversion

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Variations of #DABCBD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

How #DABCBD 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 #C7C5BD
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1C0BD
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8BFBD
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7C5BD
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDC2BD
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E1BABC
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DDBBBD
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9C1C1

#DABCBD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.76:1 Very poor#DABCBD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.91:1 Very good#DABCBD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DABCBD in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 188 189);
color: hsl(358 29% 80%);
color: oklch(0.821 0.034 15.6);

#DABCBD FAQ

What color is #DABCBD?

#DABCBD 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 #DABCBD?

#DABCBD is rgb(218, 188, 189) in RGB, hsl(358, 29%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DABCBD?

The complementary color of #DABCBD is #BCDAD9, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DABCBD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DABCBD: 11.91:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DABCBD a warm or cool color?

#DABCBD is a neutral color.