Light gray dye is a tertiary dye color made by crafting bone meal and gray dye together, or alternatively, two units of bone meal and an Ink Sac.
Crafting
| Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|
| Azure Bluet or Oxeye Daisy or White Tulip |
Both of the recipes below require 12 units of primary dye to produce 12 units of tertiary dye. The first recipe uses 4 Ink Sac and 8 Bone Meal. The second recipe uses 3 Ink Sac and 9 Bone Meal.
| Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|
| Ink Sac + Bone Meal |
|
| Gray Dye + Bone Meal |
Usage
Like all other dyes, light gray dye can be:
- Applied to sheep to dye their wool, which can then be sheared for 1–3 blocks of light gray wool.
- Applied to tamed wolves to dye their collars.
- Applied to tamed cats to dye their collars.
- Used to dye or stain wool, leather armor, beds, glass, terracotta and shulker boxes.
- Combined with gunpowder to make a firework star.
- Combined with a firework star to create a fade-to-color effect.
- Used to add patterns to banners.
- Used to dye shulkers in Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
- Used to dye water contained in cauldrons in Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
- Combined with sand and gravel to craft concrete powder.
- Combined with compounds to craft balloons or glow sticks in Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education.
- Used to change the color of text on signs or hanging signs.
As a crafting ingredient
| Name | Ingredients | Crafting recipe |
|---|---|---|
| Light Gray Wool | Light Gray Dye + White Wool |
|
| Light Gray Stained Clay | Hardened Clay + Light Gray Dye |
|
| Light Gray Stained Glass | Glass + Light Gray Dye |
Data values
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