Information about #D8DEDD color

#D8DEDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D8DEDD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Desaturated, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(216, 222, 221) — 84.7% red, 87.1% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued off-white, #D8DEDD glows at the very top of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Athens Grey (#DCDDDD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Silver (#DBDBDC) and Gainsboro (#DCDCDC).

In RGB terms — rgb(216, 222, 221) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #D8DEDD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D8DEDD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D8DEDD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D8DEDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Light Grey color link
Light Grey

#D8DCD6

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

Light Silver color link
Light Silver

#D8D8D8

Aqua Haze color link
Aqua Haze

#D9DDD5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D8DEDD
  • RGB216, 222, 221
  • CMYK2, 0, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(216, 222, 221)
  • HSL170°, 8%, 86%
  • HSL Precise170°, 8.333%, 85.882%
  • HSV170°, 3%, 87%
  • HSB170°, 3%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.847, 0.871, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.847, 0.871, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.847, 0.871, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDD8DEDD
  • DECIMAL ID14212829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01