Light Grey Color – #d8dcd6: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Light Grey color hex code is #d8dcd6, and it is composed of 85% red, 86% green and 84% blue.
Light Grey is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 3% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.39:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Light Grey color (#d8dcd6) against dark backgrounds.

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Light Grey Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Light Grey, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d8dcd6 |
| RGB | rgb(216,220,214) |
| HSL | hsl(100,7.9%,85.1%) |
| CMYK | 2, 0, 3, 14 |
| HSV | 100, 3, 86 |
| RGB % | 85, 86, 84 |
| XYZ | 66, 70.6, 73.8 |
| LAB | 87.3, -2.5, 2.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 3% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.39 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 15.13 (passes WCAG AA) |
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