#D9DAD7 Hex Color
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#d9dad7 is a pale, faded grey with a delicate, slightly green undertone. Its low saturation creates a clean, airy feel suited to restrained interfaces, open space, and product design. Use this hex code as a dominant base with black text, though it can look washed out beside pure white. Black text reaches about 15.0:1 contrast.
Questions about #d9dad7
What is #d9dad7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9dad7 is rgb(217, 218, 215), in HSL hsl(80, 4%, 85%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 1%, 15%.
What colors pair well with #d9dad7?
#d9dad7 pairs well with black, charcoal, navy, and muted green because its pale, low-saturation base gives darker colors room to stand out without making the overall palette feel harsh. Use it for surfaces and reserve darker tones for text, controls, or key navigation.
Is #d9dad7 readable on white or black?
#d9dad7 has a 1.40:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.96:1 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.