#DBBCBC Hex Color
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Softly tinted red with a dusty, ashy edge. The hex code #dbbcbc reads closer to muted pink on screen, and its low saturation keeps it calm across large background areas. It flatters deep charcoal and muted olive better than white, which can wash it out. Black text passes WCAG AA against it at 11.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #dbbcbc
What is #dbbcbc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dbbcbc is rgb(219, 188, 188), in HSL hsl(0, 30%, 80%) and in CMYK 0%, 14%, 14%, 14%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dbbcbc?
Deep charcoal and muted olive bring out its warmth, while dark teal creates a sharper split. Skip white text next to it, since both shades sit too light for readable contrast.
Is #dbbcbc readable on white or black?
#dbbcbc has a 1.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.93:1 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.