Light Grey Monochromatic Color Scheme
Five colors arranged by the monochromatic rule around Light Grey (#D8DCD6), each snapped to its nearest named color.
#8A9480
#B0B9AC
#D8DCD6
#F3F3F2
#F3F3F2
Color names and codes
| Name | HEX | RGB | HSL | CMYK | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloe Tip | #8A9480 | 138, 148, 128 | 90°, 9%, 54% | 7, 0, 14, 42 | |
| Morning Dew | #B0B9AC | 176, 185, 172 | 102°, 8%, 70% | 5, 0, 7, 27 | |
| Light Grey | #D8DCD6 | 216, 220, 214 | 100°, 8%, 85% | 2, 0, 3, 14 | |
| Bleached Silk | #F3F3F2 | 243, 243, 242 | 60°, 4%, 95% | 0, 0, 0, 5 | |
| Bleached Silk | #F3F3F2 | 243, 243, 242 | 60°, 4%, 95% | 0, 0, 0, 5 |
Which pairs work for text
| Text on background | Contrast | WCAG |
|---|---|---|
| Aa #8A9480 on #F3F3F2 | 2.85:1 | — |
| Aa #8A9480 on #F3F3F2 | 2.85:1 | — |
| Aa #8A9480 on #D8DCD6 | 2.28:1 | — |
| Aa #B0B9AC on #F3F3F2 | 1.82:1 | — |
| Aa #B0B9AC on #F3F3F2 | 1.82:1 | — |
| Aa #8A9480 on #B0B9AC | 1.57:1 | — |
CSS variables
:root {
--color-1: #8a9480; /* Aloe Tip */
--color-2: #b0b9ac; /* Morning Dew */
--color-3: #d8dcd6; /* Light Grey */
--color-4: #f3f3f2; /* Bleached Silk */
--color-5: #f3f3f2; /* Bleached Silk */
}Other schemes from Light Grey
- Light Grey Complementary Color Scheme#D8DCD6#EFF5F1#DBD1E2#BDA2C4#F3F1F3
- Light Grey Analogous Color Scheme#E3DBD0#DCE3D1#D8DCD6#D2E2D5#CEE3DC
- Light Grey Triadic Color Scheme#D8DCD6#CED5E3#E3D0D5#EFF5F1#A2ACC5
- Light Grey Split-complementary Color Scheme#D8DCD6#D0D2E3#E5CFDE#AAC2A1#F3F1F3
- Light Grey Tetradic Color Scheme#D8DCD6#D1DEE4#DBD1E2#E3D2CF#EFF5F1
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Questions
What colors go with Light Grey?
In a monochromatic scheme: Aloe Tip (#8A9480), Morning Dew (#B0B9AC), Bleached Silk (#F3F3F2), Bleached Silk (#F3F3F2).
What is the hex code of Light Grey?
#D8DCD6.