Palettes / Colors / #CDCFD0

#CDCFD0 — Mist Grey

#CDCFD0 is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Thistle (#D8BFD8). It belongs to the gray family.

#CDCFD0 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 #D0CECD; it also sits naturally between #CDD0D0 and #CDCED0. 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 81% · Blue 82%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 18%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #CDCFD0

.text { color: #CDCFD0; }
.background { background-color: #CDCFD0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CDCFD0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(205, 207, 208); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(200, 3%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CDCFD0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(205, 207, 208, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CDCFD0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(205, 207, 208, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CDCFD0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CDCFD0">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D0CECD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #CDCFD0: #000000.

How #CDCFD0 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 a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CDCFD0 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CDCFCF  ·  #CDCFD1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CDCFD0?

#CDCFD0 is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 205, 207, 208). Its closest standard named color is Thistle.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CDCFD0?

#CDCFD0 is RGB 205, 207, 208 — HSL 200°, 3%, 81% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 0%, 18%.

What colors go with #CDCFD0?

Its complement is #D0CECD; analogous partners are #CDD0D0 and #CDCED0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CDCFD0 for text?

Black text on #CDCFD0 has a contrast ratio of 13.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.56:1.