Information about Light Bluish Grey color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #DADAE7 reads as a calm, restrained blue and is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Designer White (#D7D9E2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Titan White (#DDD6E1) and Rolling Fog (#DAD7DF).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(218, 218, 231)), which gives #DADAE7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #DADAE7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.4:1. The name "Light Bluish Grey" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Light Bluish Grey color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Light Bluish Grey color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Light Bluish Grey color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Light Bluish Grey color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Light Bluish Grey color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Light Bluish Grey 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Light Bluish Grey color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Light Bluish Grey
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#D7D9E2
#DDD6E1
#DAD7DF
#D3DFE8
#D2DAED
#E3D6E9
#DCD5DE
#DCDDDD
#E4D7E5
#E4DEE7
#DBDBDC
#E0E3EA
Light Bluish Grey color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#DADAE7
- RGB218, 218, 231
- CMYK5, 5, 0, 9
- CSSrgb(218, 218, 231)
- HSL240°, 21%, 88%
- HSL Precise240°, 21.311%, 88.039%
- HSV240°, 6%, 91%
- HSB240°, 6%, 91%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.855
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.906
- GLSLvec3(0.855, 0.855, 0.906)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.855, 0.855, 0.906, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.855, 0.855, 0.906)
- Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB90.6%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLuminous
- HEX IDDADAE7
- DECIMAL ID14342887
- Name Length17
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- Counting from2025-01-01
