Information about #DADDDD color

#DADDDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DADDDD belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(218, 221, 221) (85.5% red, 86.7% green, 86.7% blue), or CMYK 1 / 0 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly muted whisper-light neutral, #DADDDD is nearly as bright as white. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Athens Grey (#DCDDDD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gainsboro (#DCDCDC) and Pastel Silver (#DBDBDC).

In RGB terms — rgb(218, 221, 221) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DADDDD: 15.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #DADDDD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DADDDD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DADDDD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DADDDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Athens Grey color link
Athens Grey

#DCDDDD

Gainsboro color link
Gainsboro

#DCDCDC

Alto color link
Alto

#DBDBDB

Porcelain color link
Porcelain

#DDDCDB

Rolling Fog color link
Rolling Fog

#DAD7DF

House White color link
House White

#DFDDD9

Light Silver color link
Light Silver

#D8D8D8

Light Grey color link
Light Grey

#D8DCD6

Aqua Haze color link
Aqua Haze

#D9DDD5

#DADDDD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DADDDD
  • RGB218, 221, 221
  • CMYK1, 0, 0, 13
  • HSL180°, 4%, 86%
  • HSL Precise180°, 4.225%, 86.078%
  • HSV180°, 1%, 87%
  • HSB180°, 1%, 87%
  • HEX IDDADDDD
  • DECIMAL ID14343645
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
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