Information about #D0D0D0 color

#D0D0D0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D0D0D0 belongs to the Greyscale Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(208, 208, 208) (81.6% red, 81.6% green, 81.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 18 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D0D0D0 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to American Silver (#CFCFCF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gray Goose (#D1D0CE) and Soft Grey (#D2D2CF).

Technically, #D0D0D0 is a perfectly balanced RGB mix — red, green and blue all sit at 208, which is what makes it a true neutral. If you plan to put text on a #D0D0D0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 13.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#D0D0D0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D0D0D0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Reserved

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#DADADA

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#E3E3E3

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#ECECEC

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Cultured

#F5F5F5
White

#FFFFFF

#D0D0D0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Reserved

#D0D0D0
#A7A7A7

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#7D7D7D

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#535353

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#292929

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Black

#000000

#D0D0D0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Reserved

#D0D0D0
Silver

#C0C0C0
#B0B0B0

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#A0A0A0

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#8F8F8F

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Grey

#808080

Why this page shows fewer blocks

#D0D0D0 belongs to the Greyscale Color Family, and greyscale colors have no hue. Hue is an angle on the color wheel, and that angle only exists when a color leans toward one primary more than the others. Here all three channels are equal (R = G = B), so there is nothing to lean and no angle to measure.

Everything built on rotating that angle therefore has nothing to rotate. A complementary color is the hue 180° away — for a grey, that is the same grey. The same goes for analogous, triadic, tetradic and square harmonies. Rather than show seven identical swatches, the register leaves the Hues variation strip and the whole Harmonies section out.

What remains is everything that depends on lightness rather than hue. Tints, shades and tones still work, because they move the color up and down the scale instead of around the wheel. So do the nearest named colors, the conversions and the adjacent color codes.

How the register classifies colors · All greyscale colors in the register

Nearest named colors to #D0D0D0

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

American Silver color link
American Silver

#CFCFCF

Gray Goose color link
Gray Goose

#D1D0CE

Soft Grey color link
Soft Grey

#D2D2CF

Concrete color link
Concrete

#D2D1CD

Midwinter Mist color link
Midwinter Mist

#CCCECE

Quarter Periglacial Blue color link
Quarter Periglacial Blue

#CCD2CE

Geyser color link
Geyser

#CBD0CF

Grey Nurse color link
Grey Nurse

#D1D3CC

Very Light Grey color link
Very Light Grey

#CDCDCD

Light Gray color link
Light Gray

#D3D3D3

In The Mauve color link
In The Mauve

#CECBD1

Half Emerge color link
Half Emerge

#CED5CF

#D0D0D0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D0D0D0
  • RGB208, 208, 208
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(208, 208, 208)
  • HSL0°, 0%, 82%
  • HSL Precise0°, 0%, 81.569%
  • HSV0°, 0%, 82%
  • HSB0°, 0%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.816, 0.816, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.816, 0.816, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.816, 0.816, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyGreyscale
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD0D0D0
  • DECIMAL ID13684944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers78 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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