#D2D5DA — Grain Of Salt Color · Hex, RGB & Palettes

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#D2D5DA

≈ Grain Of Salt

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On white

1.47:1

Fails AA

On black

11.89:1

Passes AAA

Best text on this color

Aa#1C1916(11.89:1)

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Hue217°Saturation4%Brightness85%

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Palettes with this color

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Colors that go with Grain Of Salt

Grain Of Salt is an easy neutral to build around — combine it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point, plus a tint or shade of itself for depth.

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Closest named, CSS & systems

Colour nameGrain Of Salt#D8DBE1ΔE 1.5 CSS nameLightgray#D3D3D3ΔE 2.7 Web-safe#CCCCCC#CCCCCCΔE 3.4

Pantone & RAL matches are coming soon — those libraries aren't openly licensed for redistribution.

Grain Of Salt — meaning & where to use it

Grain Of Salt is a light, airy neutral — calm, versatile and understated. It works well for backgrounds, typography and minimalist, editorial layouts where colour should recede. Pair it with a single saturated accent to give a neutral scheme a focal point.

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