Information about #D4D4D4 color

#D4D4D4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D4D4D4 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 212, 212) (83.1% red, 83.1% green, 83.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 0 / 17 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#D4D4D4 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — 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 Light Gray (#D3D3D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Aluminum (#D6D6D6) and Mercury (#D5D2D1).

Under the hood all three RGB channels are equal (212 each), placing #D4D4D4 exactly on the neutral axis of the color space. If you plan to put text on a #D4D4D4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.5:1. This shade is reserved in the Register and is not available for naming.

#D4D4D4 color variations

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

#D4D4D4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

#D4D4D4 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

#D4D4D4 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D4D4D4

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

#D4D4D4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D4D4D4
  • RGB212, 212, 212
  • CMYK0, 0, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 212, 212)
  • HSL0°, 0%, 83%
  • HSL Precise0°, 0%, 83.137%
  • HSV0°, 0%, 83%
  • HSB0°, 0%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.831, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.831, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.831, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD4D4D4
  • DECIMAL ID13948116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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