#DCDCDC - Gainsboro

The hexadecimal color code #DCDCDC corresponds to the color "Gainsboro" , which is a shade of Gray. This color is a combination of red (at 0,86 level), green (at 0,86 level) and blue (at 0,86 level). Its brightness is 86% and its saturation is 0%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 33% and blue at 33%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

0
0
86
Official nameGainsboro
Shade of Gray
Hex Code #DCDCDC
RGB Code rgb( 220 , 220 , 220)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 86.3% , 86.3% , 86.3% )
HSLhsl( 0 , 0% , 86% )
Complementary
Color
#232323


Variations of #DCDCDC

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #DCDCDC is the color #FBFBFB

Gainsboro

#dcdcdc

Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #161616.

Gainsboro

#dcdcdc

Other Shades of Gray

Examples of other colors within the Gray spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #232323 is the color exactly opposite to #DCDCDC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Triadic palette



Uses of #DCDCDC in CSS

When using #DCDCDC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #DCDCDC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
You can replace the color code #DCDCDC with its official name: Gainsboro. You can then write in CSS "background: Gainsboro " for a background of #DCDCDC.

#DCDCDC as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #DCDCDC;  }

div{ background: Gainsboro; }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #DCDCDC;  }

div{ color: Gainsboro; }

Border

#DCDCDC colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #DCDCDC;  }

div{ border: 3px solid Gainsboro; }

Shadow

#DCDCDC shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #DCDCDC; }

div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px Gainsboro; }

Note:
In CSS, the color code #DCDCDC can be replaced with its official name "".

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