Palettes / Colors / #D2DDBB
#D2DDBB — Light Muted Green
#D2DDBB is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #D2DDBB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#D2DDBB is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C6BBDD; it also sits naturally between #DDD7BB and #C1DDBB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D2DDBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 210, 221, 187 |
| HSL | 79°, 33%, 80% |
| HSV | 79°, 15%, 87% |
| CMYK | 5%, 0%, 15%, 13% |
| XYZ | 61.40, 69.00, 57.10 |
| Yxy | 69.00, 0.3275, 0.3680 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.51, -9.59, 15.45 |
| Hunter Lab | 83.07, -9.13, 13.37 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 87% · Blue 73%
Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D2DDBB
.text { color: #D2DDBB; }
.background { background-color: #D2DDBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D2DDBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 221, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 33%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D2DDBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 221, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D2DDBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 221, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D2DDBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D2DDBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D2DDBB
Tints of #D2DDBB
Tones of #D2DDBB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #C6BBDD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D2DDBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D2DDBB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #D2DDBB: ·
How #D2DDBB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D2DDBB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #D2DDBB?
#D2DDBB is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 210, 221, 187). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D2DDBB?
#D2DDBB is RGB 210, 221, 187 — HSL 79°, 33%, 80% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 15%, 13%.
What colors go with #D2DDBB?
Its complement is #C6BBDD; analogous partners are #DDD7BB and #C1DDBB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D2DDBB for text?
Black text on #D2DDBB has a contrast ratio of 14.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.