Palettes / Colors / #DBD4D2

#DBD4D2 — Mist Grey

#DBD4D2 is a gray color we call Mist Grey, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the gray family.

#DBD4D2 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 #D2D9DB; it also sits naturally between #DBD2D4 and #DBD8D2. 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 86% · Green 83% · Blue 82%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 4% · Key 14%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DBD4D2

.text { color: #DBD4D2; }
.background { background-color: #DBD4D2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBD4D2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 212, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 11%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBD4D2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 212, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBD4D2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 212, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBD4D2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBD4D2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBD4D2

Tints of #DBD4D2

Tones of #DBD4D2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D2D9DB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DBD4D2: #000000.

How #DBD4D2 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 #DBD4D2 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

← #DBD4D1  ·  #DBD4D3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBD4D2?

#DBD4D2 is Mist Grey, a gray color (RGB 219, 212, 210). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBD4D2?

#DBD4D2 is RGB 219, 212, 210 — HSL 13°, 11%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 3%, 4%, 14%.

What colors go with #DBD4D2?

Its complement is #D2D9DB; analogous partners are #DBD2D4 and #DBD8D2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBD4D2 for text?

Black text on #DBD4D2 has a contrast ratio of 14.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.46:1.