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Light Gray

#D0D7CD

A light, muted light gray — sophisticated balance of hue and saturation that conveys composure and subtle refinement, well-suited to modern, minimalist design.

Psychology

White feels spacious, clean, and uncluttered — but never quite empty. It's the color of clarity, simplicity, and new beginnings.

Meaning

Purity, peace, and minimalism in Western design; mourning and reverence in parts of East Asia.

Applications

The default canvas for most apps, editorial layouts, and packaging. Use a slightly off-white instead of pure #FFFFFF to reduce eye strain.

Conversion

HEX
D0D7CD
RGB
208, 215, 205
HSL
102, 11%, 82%
HSB
102, 5%, 84%
CMYK
3, 0, 5, 16
LAB
85, -4, 4
LCH
85, 6, 133
OKLCH
0.87, 0.02, 136
XYZ
61, 66, 67
LUV
85, -3, 7
HWB
102, 80%, 16%
Pantone
Cool Gray 1 C

Harmonies

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