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#DBDBD9 Hex Code

Color Name: Gainsboro

What is hex #DBDBD9 Color?

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The color name of hex code #DBDBD9 is Gainsboro. The RGB values are (219, 219, 217) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:0 Y:1 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #DBDBD9 has a hue of 60°, 1% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
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 #DBDBD9 Color Codes

Color NameGainsboro
RGB Values(219, 219, 217)
CMYK Values(0%, 0%, 1%, 14%)
HSV/HSB Values(60°, 1%, 86%)
Closest Web Safe#CCCCCC
Inverse Color#242426 [Raisin Black]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 1 C
Closest RAL9001 [Cream]
Complementary Color#D9D9DB [Light Silver]
#DBDBD9 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#DADADA
Desaturated#DADADA
Weighted Average (Most Common)#DBDBDB
Weighted Average (Luma)#DBDBDB
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#E7E7E7

Hex #DBDBD9 Color Palettes

DBDBD9 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of DBDBD9. Complementary color is D9D9DB

Complementary Palette

The complement of #DBDBD9 is #D9D9DB which is called Light Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #DBDBD9 color is offered by #D9D9DB. 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 (DBDBD9, DADBD9 and DBDAD9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #DBDBD9 are #DADBD9 and #DBDAD9, called Gainsboro and Gainsboro, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #DBDBD9 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 (DBDBD9, D9DADB and DAD9DB)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #DBDBD9 are #D9DADB (Gainsboro) and #DAD9DB (Gainsboro). 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 (DBDBD9, D9DBDB and DBD9DB)

Triadic Palette

#DBDBD9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D9DBDB (Gainsboro) and #DBD9DB (Gainsboro) along with #DBDBD9, 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 (DBDBD9, D9DBDB, D9D9DB and DBD9D9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #DBDBD9 has #D9DBDB (Gainsboro), #D9D9DB (Light Silver) and #DBD9D9 (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 (DBDBD9, D9DBDA, D9D9DB and DBD9DA)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #DBDBD9 contains #D9DBDA (Gainsboro), #D9D9DB (Light Silver) and #DBD9DA (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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Rainbow color

Hex #DBDBD9 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #DBDBD9 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 DBDBD9 Color

Tints

  • Transparent E2E2E1E2E2E1
  • Transparent E6E6E4E6E6E4
  • Transparent E9E9E8E9E9E8
  • Transparent EDEDECEDEDEC
  • Transparent F1F1F0F1F1F0
  • Transparent F4F4F4F4F4F4
  • Transparent F8F8F7F8F8F7
  • Transparent FBFBFBFBFBFB

Tones

  • Transparent C9C9C7C9C9C7
  • Transparent C0C0BEC0C0BE
  • Transparent B7B7B5B7B7B5
  • Transparent AEAEADAEAEAD
  • Transparent A4A4A4A4A4A4
  • Transparent 9B9B9B9B9B9B
  • Transparent 929292929292
  • Transparent 898989898989

Shades

  • Transparent AFAFAEAFAFAE
  • Transparent 999998999998
  • Transparent 838382838382
  • Transparent 6E6E6D6E6E6D
  • Transparent 585857585857
  • Transparent 424241424241
  • Transparent 2C2C2B2C2C2B
  • Transparent 161616161616

#DBDBD9 Color Patterns

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    #DBDBD9 Leaves Pattern

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    #DBDBD9 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #DBDBD9 Trellis Pattern

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    #DBDBD9 Plaid Pattern


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