Supreme Pontiff

A cool crisp grey with architectural clarity

Supreme Pontiff color codes graphic
Supreme Pontiff is an exceptionally light, cool-toned grey that borders on off-white. Because this hue has low saturation, it functions best as a dominant neutral background for minimalist UI design. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for high readability, as the hex code #d4d8db offers enough contrast for standard body text. It washes out against pure white, so reserve it for structured containers or sectioned layouts.

Questions about Supreme Pontiff

What is the hex code for Supreme Pontiff?
Supreme Pontiff is #d4d8db. In RGB that is rgb(212, 216, 219), in HSL hsl(206, 9%, 85%) and in CMYK 3%, 1%, 0%, 14%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #d4d8db work well for body text?
Using Supreme Pontiff for body text is generally not recommended due to low contrast against standard white backgrounds. Pair it with deep charcoal or dark navy text instead to maintain readability while keeping your layout soft and structured.
Is Supreme Pontiff considered a warm or cool color?
Supreme Pontiff is definitively a cool-toned grey that leans toward blue rather than yellow. Its low saturation makes it feel clean and clinical, which helps it function as a neutral anchor in designs that rely on crisp, airy aesthetics.
Is Supreme Pontiff readable on white or black?
Supreme Pontiff has a 1.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.64:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.