Light grey
#D3D3D3
Light grey (#D3D3D3) is a light, neutral grey colour, neither warm nor cool. In RGB it is 211 red, 211 green and 211 blue; in HSL its hue is 0°, its saturation 0% and its lightness 83%. For print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 17% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Grey is neutral and calm, the colour of balance. It makes a quiet background and lets brighter accent colours stand out.
Text on light grey
White text on light grey has a contrast ratio of 1.50:1 and fails; black text has 14.03:1 and passes AAA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 1.50:1
Black text · 14.03:1
Tints and shades of light grey
Colour palettes with light grey
Colours similar to light grey
Use light grey in CSS
.button {
background-color: #D3D3D3;
color: #000000;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of grey.