analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D5D9DC — Pearl
#D5D9DC is a light desaturated beige sitting at 206° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#d5d9dc
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- Contrast on white
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Tints and shades of #D5D9DC
- f7f7f8
- dde0e3
- c4c9cd
- aab2b8
- 909ba3
- 77848d
- 616c74
- 4c545b
- 363c41
- 212527
- 0c0d0e
Color schemes using #D5D9DC
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D5D9DC FAQ
What color is #D5D9DC?
#D5D9DC is a shade of pearl in the beige family. It has a hue of 206 degrees, 9% saturation and 85% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D5D9DC?
#D5D9DC is rgb(213, 217, 220) in RGB, hsl(206, 9%, 85%) in HSL, and cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D5D9DC?
White text on this background reaches 1.42:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.79:1.
What colors go well with #D5D9DC?
Its direct complement is #DCD8D5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DCD5D6 and #DCDCD5 gives you contrast without the vibration.