#D5DAE8 Hex Code
Color Name: Gainsboro
What is hex #D5DAE8 Color?
The color name of hex code #D5DAE8 is Gainsboro. The RGB values are (213, 218, 232) which means it is composed of
32% red, 33% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:8 M:6 Y:0 K:9. In the HSV/HSB scale, #D5DAE8 has a hue of 224°, 8% saturation and a brightness value of 91%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #D5DAE8 Color Codes
| Color Name | Gainsboro |
| RGB Values | (213, 218, 232) |
| CMYK Values | (8%, 6%, 0%, 9%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (224°, 8%, 91%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCCFF |
| Inverse Color | #2A2517 [Raisin Black] |
| Closest Pantone® | 642 C |
| Closest RAL | 9003 [Signal white] |
| Complementary Color | #E8E3D5 [White Coffee] |
| #D5DAE8 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #DDDDDD |
| Desaturated | #DFDFDF |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #DADADA |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #DADADA |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E6E6E6 |
Hex #D5DAE8 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #D5DAE8 is #E8E3D5 which is called White Coffee. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #D5DAE8 color is offered by #E8E3D5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #D5DAE8 are #DAD5E8 and #D5E4E8, called Gainsboro and Azureish White, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #D5DAE8 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #D5DAE8 are #E8DAD5 (White Coffee) and #E4E8D5 (White Coffee). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#D5DAE8 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #E8D5DA (Queen Pink) and #DAE8D5 (Chinese White) along with #D5DAE8, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #D5DAE8 has #E8D5DA (Queen Pink), #E8E3D5 (White Coffee) and #D5E8E3 (Chinese White). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #D5DAE8 contains #E8D5E4 (Platinum), #E8E3D5 (White Coffee) and #D5E8DA (Chinese White). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #D5DAE8 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #D5DAE8 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of D5DAE8 Color
Tints
DDE1ED- E2E5EF
- E6E9F1
- EAEDF4
- EEF0F6
- F2F4F8
- F7F8FA
- FBFBFD
Tones
- C4C8D3
- BCBFC9
- B3B6BE
- ABADB4
- A2A4AA
- 9A9B9F
- 919295
- 89898A
Shades
- AAAEBA
- 9599A2
- 80838B
- 6B6D74
- 55575D
- 404146
- 2B2C2E
- 151617
#D5DAE8 Color Patterns
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#D5DAE8 Gingham Checks
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#D5DAE8 Honeycomb Pattern
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#D5DAE8 Leaves Pattern
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#D5DAE8 Houndstooth Pattern
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#D5DAE8 Trellis Pattern
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#D5DAE8 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
