Palettes / Colors / #CDCDC4

#CDCDC4 — Mist Grey

#CDCDC4 is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the gray family.

#CDCDC4 is a neutral gray color associated with neutrality and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C5C5CE; it also sits naturally between #CEC9C5 and #C9CEC5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 80% · Blue 77%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 20%

Previews

CSS code for #CDCDC4

.text { color: #CDCDC4; }
.background { background-color: #CDCDC4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDCDC4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 205, 196); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 8%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDCDC4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 205, 196, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDCDC4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 205, 196, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDCDC4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDCDC4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CDCDC4

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Tones of #CDCDC4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C5C5CE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CDCDC4: #000000.

How #CDCDC4 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #CDCDC4 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDCDC3  ·  #CDCDC5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDCDC4?

#CDCDC4 is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 205, 205, 196). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDCDC4?

#CDCDC4 is RGB 205, 205, 196 — HSL 60°, 8%, 79% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 4%, 20%.

What colors go with #CDCDC4?

Its complement is #C5C5CE; analogous partners are #CEC9C5 and #C9CEC5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDCDC4 for text?

Black text on #CDCDC4 has a contrast ratio of 13.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.