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Light Grey Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Light Grey (#D8DCD6), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#D8DCD6
#D0D2E3
#E5CFDE
#AAC2A1
#F3F1F3

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Light Grey#D8DCD6216, 220, 214100°, 8%, 85%2, 0, 3, 14
Bashful Lilac#D0D2E3208, 210, 227234°, 25%, 85%8, 7, 0, 11
Summer Clover#E5CFDE229, 207, 222319°, 30%, 85%0, 10, 3, 10
Pale Mint#AAC2A1170, 194, 161104°, 21%, 70%12, 0, 17, 24
Aragonite White#F3F1F3243, 241, 243300°, 8%, 95%0, 1, 0, 5

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #AAC2A1 on #F3F1F31.71:1—
Aa #D8DCD6 on #AAC2A11.38:1—
Aa #D0D2E3 on #F3F1F31.33:1—
Aa #E5CFDE on #AAC2A11.31:1—
Aa #E5CFDE on #F3F1F31.31:1—
Aa #D0D2E3 on #AAC2A11.28:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #d8dcd6; /* Light Grey */
  --color-2: #d0d2e3; /* Bashful Lilac */
  --color-3: #e5cfde; /* Summer Clover */
  --color-4: #aac2a1; /* Pale Mint */
  --color-5: #f3f1f3; /* Aragonite White */
}

Other schemes from Light Grey

More Very Light Gray split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Light Grey?

In a split-complementary scheme: Bashful Lilac (#D0D2E3), Summer Clover (#E5CFDE), Pale Mint (#AAC2A1), Aragonite White (#F3F1F3).

What is the hex code of Light Grey?

#D8DCD6.