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#D6DEDE Hex Code

Color Name: Gainsboro

What is hex #D6DEDE Color?

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The color name of hex code #D6DEDE is Gainsboro. The RGB values are (214, 222, 222) which means it is composed of 33% red, 34% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:0 Y:0 K:13. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D6DEDE has a hue of 180°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 87%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #D6DEDE Color Codes

Color NameGainsboro
RGB Values(214, 222, 222)
CMYK Values(4%, 0%, 0%, 13%)
HSV/HSB Values(180°, 4%, 87%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#292121 [Raisin Black]
Closest Pantone®7541 C
Closest RAL9001 [Cream]
Complementary Color#DED6D6 [Timberwolf]
#D6DEDE Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#DBDBDB
Desaturated#DADADA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#DCDCDC
Weighted Average (Luma)#DCDCDC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E7E7E7

Hex #D6DEDE Color Palettes

D6DEDE is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of D6DEDE. Complementary color is DED6D6

Complementary Palette

The complement of #D6DEDE is #DED6D6 which is called Timberwolf. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D6DEDE color is offered by #DED6D6. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (D6DEDE, D6DADE and D6DEDA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #D6DEDE are #D6DADE and #D6DEDA, called Gainsboro and Gainsboro, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D6DEDE with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (D6DEDE, DED6DA and DEDAD6)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D6DEDE are #DED6DA (Gainsboro) and #DEDAD6 (Timberwolf). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (D6DEDE, DED6DE and DEDED6)

Triadic Palette

#D6DEDE triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DED6DE (Gainsboro) and #DEDED6 (Gainsboro) along with #D6DEDE, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (D6DEDE, DED6DE, DED6D6 and D6DED6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #D6DEDE has #DED6DE (Gainsboro), #DED6D6 (Timberwolf) and #D6DED6 (Light Silver). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (D6DEDE, DAD6DE, DED6D6 and DADED6)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #D6DEDE contains #DAD6DE (Gainsboro), #DED6D6 (Timberwolf) and #DADED6 (Gainsboro). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #D6DEDE Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #D6DEDE rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of D6DEDE Color

Tints

  • Transparent DEE5E5DEE5E5
  • Transparent E2E8E8E2E8E8
  • Transparent E6EBEBE6EBEB
  • Transparent EBEFEFEBEFEF
  • Transparent EFF2F2EFF2F2
  • Transparent F3F5F5F3F5F5
  • Transparent F7F8F8F7F8F8
  • Transparent FBFCFCFBFCFC

Tones

  • Transparent C5CBCBC5CBCB
  • Transparent BCC2C2BCC2C2
  • Transparent B4B8B8B4B8B8
  • Transparent ABAFAFABAFAF
  • Transparent A2A6A6A2A6A6
  • Transparent 9A9C9C9A9C9C
  • Transparent 919393919393
  • Transparent 898989898989

Shades

  • Transparent ABB2B2ABB2B2
  • Transparent 969B9B969B9B
  • Transparent 808585808585
  • Transparent 6B6F6F6B6F6F
  • Transparent 565959565959
  • Transparent 404343404343
  • Transparent 2B2C2C2B2C2C
  • Transparent 151616151616

#D6DEDE Color Patterns

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    #D6DEDE Houndstooth Pattern

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    #D6DEDE Trellis Pattern

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    #D6DEDE Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.