Color

#d9dad8

#d9dad8
hex#d9dad8
rgbrgb(217, 218, 216)
hslhsl(90, 3%, 85%)
oklchoklch(0.887 0.003 128.5)
Closest name: gainsboro (#dcdcdc)Relative luminance 0.6985

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d9d8da

#dadad8 · #d8dad8

#d8d9da · #dad8d9

Split-complementary

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#d8d8da · #dad8da

#d8dada · #d9d8da · #dad8d8

Contrast

#d9dad8 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
1.4:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #73766f as the text (4.62:1)
  • AAA: use #575954 as the text (7.09:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #5e5e5e (4.62:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #424242 (7.16:1)
Aaon black
14.97:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #d9dad8 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#d9dad8 reads as neutral, light, minimal. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #d9dad8
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #d9dad8 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/d9dad8-a2beb0-c859d4-1f2d2b-eaf1e9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md