Palettes / Colors / #DADDDB

#DADDDB — Mist Grey

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

#DADDDB 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 #DDDADC; it also sits naturally between #DADDDA and #DADDDC. 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 85% · Green 87% · Blue 86%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 13%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DADDDB

.text { color: #DADDDB; }
.background { background-color: #DADDDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DADDDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 221, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(140, 4%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DADDDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 221, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DADDDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 221, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DADDDB

Tints of #DADDDB

Tones of #DADDDB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DDDADC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DADDDB: #000000.

How #DADDDB 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 #DADDDB 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

← #DADDDA  ·  #DADDDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DADDDB?

#DADDDB is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 218, 221, 219). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DADDDB?

#DADDDB is RGB 218, 221, 219 — HSL 140°, 4%, 86% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 1%, 13%.

What colors go with #DADDDB?

Its complement is #DDDADC; analogous partners are #DADDDA and #DADDDC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DADDDB for text?

Black text on #DADDDB has a contrast ratio of 15.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.37:1.