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#DAD2CB Smoked Oyster

#DAD2CB is a very light gray named Smoked Oyster. In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 82.4% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(218, 210, 203)). Its HSL value is 28° hue, 17% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 7% yellow and 15% black. #DAD2CB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.06:1.

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Variations of #DAD2CB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DAD2CB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DAD2CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DAD2CB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7D4CB
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5D2CB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D6D2CB
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7D4CB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D7D3CB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DDD0D0
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBD1CD
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D3D1

#DAD2CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.49:1 Very poor#DAD2CB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.06:1 Super#DAD2CB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DAD2CB in CSS

/* Smoked Oyster */
.color { color: #DAD2CB; }
.background { background-color: #DAD2CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DAD2CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(218 210 203);
color: hsl(28 17% 83%);
color: oklch(0.868 0.013 63.9);

#DAD2CB FAQ

What color is #DAD2CB?

#DAD2CB is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Smoked Oyster. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DAD2CB?

#DAD2CB is rgb(218, 210, 203) in RGB, hsl(28, 17%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 15%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DAD2CB?

The complementary color of #DAD2CB is #CBD3DA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DAD2CB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DAD2CB: 14.06:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DAD2CB a warm or cool color?

#DAD2CB is a neutral color.