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Foggy Dew

#D1D5D0

RGB 209, 213, 208 · HSL 108°, 6%, 83% · CMYK 2, 0, 2, 16

Foggy Dew is #D1D5D0 in HEX — rgb(209, 213, 208), hsl(108°, 6%, 83%), cmyk(2%, 0%, 2%, 16%).

Foggy Dew pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 108°, 6%, 83%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on main walls, trims, ceilings — versatile across nearly any style. Reads best alongside soft whites, natural wood, matte black trim, linen.

Color Codes

HEX#D1D5D0

RGB209, 213, 208

HSL108°, 6%, 83%

HSV108°, 2%, 84%

CMYK2, 0, 2, 16

Decimal13751760

CSS RGBrgb(209, 213, 208)

CSS HSLhsl(108, 6%, 83%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Curio MQ3-22

ΔE 0.5 · #D1D5D1

Benjamin Moore

Sterling 1591

ΔE 0.9 · #CFD3CF

PPG

Tornado 1009-2

ΔE 1 · #D1D3CF

Hallman-Lindsay

Metro 530

ΔE 1.1 · #D4D5D0

Kilz

Cool Fog TB-61

ΔE 1.2 · #D4D8D4

Vista Paint

Metropolis Mood C-529

ΔE 1.5 · #D4D4CF

Dulux

Silver Tea Set SG6H1

ΔE 1.5 · #D5D5D0

Valspar

Winter in Paris 5002-1A

ΔE 1.6 · #CFD7D1

Sherwin-Williams

Silverpointe SW7653

ΔE 1.8 · #D1D2CB

Farrow & Ball

Skylight 205

ΔE 2 · #CCD0CD

IKEA

IKEA183 183

ΔE 2 · #CFD8D2

Dunn-Edwards

Rainy Season DE6310

ΔE 2.1 · #D1D8D6

Dutch Boy

Laguna White 7411

ΔE 3 · #C8CDC9

RAL

Papyrus White 9018

ΔE 3.2 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 3.2 · #CDCECD

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 4.5 · #DAE2DD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

66/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#D1D5D0

#D5D1D6

Analogous

#D5D6D1

#D1D5D0

#D1D6D3

Triadic

#D1D5D0

#D1D2D6

#D6D1D2

Split-Complementary

#D1D5D0

#D3D1D6

#D6D1D5

Tetradic

#D1D5D0

#D1D5D6

#D5D1D6

#D6D3D1

Monochromatic

#838E80

#AAB2A9

#D1D5D0

#F2F3F1

Rectangle

#D1D5D0

#D1D6D5

#D5D1D6

#D6D1D2

Compound

#D1D5D0

#D1D6D3

#D5D1D6

#D6D1D5

Variations

Lighter

#DBDEDA

#E4E6E4

#EFF0EF

Darker

#A6AFA4

#707C6D

#41483F

Saturation

#D3D4D3

#D2D6D1

#C6EBBD

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens

Best Uses

main walls, trim, accents

Pairs With

soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.49:1

Fail

vs Black

14.14:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D1D5D0

#D4D3D1

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D1D5D0

#D4D4D1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D1D5D0

#D2D4D4

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Foggy Dew gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#DCCCB7

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#D1D5D0

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#C9D1DB

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#BFA1C7

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Semi-gloss (trim) · Flat (ceiling)

Light tones absorb less light than expected — eggshell adds warmth on walls, semi-gloss gives trim crisp definition against pale walls.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Trim · Ceilings · Furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer; pale colors typically need 2 coats for full opacity.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #D1D5D0;

CSS — background

background-color: #D1D5D0;

CSS Variable

--color-foggy-dew: #D1D5D0;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'foggy-dew': '#D1D5D0' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D1D5D0] text-[#D1D5D0]

SCSS

$foggy-dew: #D1D5D0;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D1D5D0?

#D1D5D0 is Foggy Dew, a soft neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #D1D5D0 warm or cool?

Foggy Dew reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Foggy Dew?

Foggy Dew works well in living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens. Designers typically use it for main walls, trim, accents.

What colors pair well with Foggy Dew?

Foggy Dew pairs naturally with soft whites, natural wood, brass, matte black trim. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Foggy Dew?

You can download Foggy Dew on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Foggy Dew?

The hex code is #D1D5D0. In RGB it's 209, 213, 208, and in HSL it's 108°, 6%, 83%.

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