#D5D7D1 Hex Color
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Not quite white, not flat gray. This pale grey carries a faint green undertone that keeps it from feeling sterile. The hex code #d5d7d1 works as a dominant base in minimal interfaces and open layouts, where black text reads at about 14.5:1 contrast. It flatters deep greens and warm wood tones. Next to plain white, it can look washed out.
Questions about #d5d7d1
What is #d5d7d1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5d7d1 is rgb(213, 215, 209), in HSL hsl(80, 7%, 83%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 3%, 16%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Is #d5d7d1 a warm or cool grey?
Neither, really. It sits just off neutral with a barely-there green undertone, which keeps it flexible. That balance lets it sit beside both warm and cool shades without pulling either direction.
Is #d5d7d1 readable on white or black?
#d5d7d1 has a 1.45:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.