Palettes / Colors / #D4DBDB

#D4DBDB — Mist Grey

#D4DBDB is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the gray family.

#D4DBDB 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 #DCD5D5; it also sits naturally between #D5DCD9 and #D5D9DC. 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 83% · Green 86% · Blue 86%

Cyan 3% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D4DBDB

.text { color: #D4DBDB; }
.background { background-color: #D4DBDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4DBDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 219, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 9%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4DBDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 219, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4DBDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 219, 219, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4DBDB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4DBDB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCD5D5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D4DBDB: #000000.

How #D4DBDB 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 #D4DBDB 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

← #D4DBDA  ·  #D4DBDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4DBDB?

#D4DBDB is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 212, 219, 219). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4DBDB?

#D4DBDB is RGB 212, 219, 219 — HSL 180°, 9%, 85% — CMYK 3%, 0%, 0%, 14%.

What colors go with #D4DBDB?

Its complement is #DCD5D5; analogous partners are #D5DCD9 and #D5D9DC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4DBDB for text?

Black text on #D4DBDB has a contrast ratio of 14.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.