Light Gray is a
cool light color with the hex code #D6E3F5.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
214, 227, 245 in digital design or CMYK 13%, 7%, 0%, 4% for print applications.
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Light Gray
#D6E3F5
Light Gray Color Values
- HEX
- #D6E3F5
- RGB
- 214, 227, 245
- HSL
- 215°, 61%, 90%
- CMYK
- 13, 7, 0, 4
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Light Gray sits at 215° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 61% saturation and 90% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.
In digital design, cool colors like Light Gray work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.
When using Light Gray in print, the CMYK breakdown of 13%, 7%, 0%, 4% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Light Gray
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #D6E3F5;
--brand-primary-rgb: 214, 227, 245;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#D6E3F5',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 13%
M: 7%
Y: 0%
K: 4%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(214, 227, 245)
rgba(214, 227, 245, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands Using the Same Hue
18 brand s with colors near 215° on the color wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6E3F5?
#D6E3F5 is Light Gray, a cool light color with RGB values of 214, 227, 245. It has a hue of 215°, 61%
saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #D6E3F5?
The RGB color code for #D6E3F5 is rgb(214, 227, 245). This means it contains 214 red,
227 green, and 245 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Gray a warm or cool color?
Light Gray (#D6E3F5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D6E3F5 in CSS?
You can use #D6E3F5 in CSS with:
background-color: #D6E3F5; or color: #D6E3F5; or as an RGB value: rgb(214, 227, 245). For print design, use CMYK: 13%, 7%, 0%, 4%.