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lightgray is #d3d3d3 in hexadecimal, rgb(211, 211, 211) in decimal and hsl(0, 0, 83) in HSL. This page lists its harmonies, lightness steps and contrast against black and white — all copyable.
HEX · RGB · HSL
| HEX | #d3d3d3 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 211, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(0, 0%, 83%) |
Harmonies
Complementary
#c9dedeAnalogous
#dec9d4#ded4c9Triadic
#c9dec9#c9c9deSplit complementary
#c9ded4#c9d4deTints & shades
#b5b5b5#c2c2c2#d4d4d4#e6e6e6#f2f2f2Accessibility
| vs #ffffff | 1.5:1 |
| vs #000000 | 14.03:1 |
| Suggested text color | #000000 · 14.03:1 · WCAG AAA |
Similar named colors
FAQ
What is the HEX code for lightgray?
lightgray is #d3d3d3 in hex, rgb(211, 211, 211) in decimal and hsl(0, 0%, 83%) in HSL. In CSS you can write either color: lightgray; or color: #d3d3d3; — they are equivalent.
What colors go with lightgray?
The complementary #c9dede gives the strongest contrast, the analogous pair #dec9d4 / #ded4c9 is the safest, and the triad #c9dec9 / #c9c9de adds more tension. All three are derived from the 0° hue of #d3d3d3.
Does #d3d3d3 read better on white or black?
Its contrast is 1.5:1 against white and 14.03:1 against black. Use #000000 text on it — that gives 14.03:1, which meets WCAG AAA.
Is a named color different from a hex color?
No. CSS named colors are just syntactic sugar for standard six-digit hex values; browsers resolve them to identical results in every modern engine.