NEUTRALS

Silver Fox

#D5DBD5

RGB 213, 219, 213 · HSL 120°, 8%, 85% · CMYK 3, 0, 3, 14

Silver Fox is #D5DBD5 in HEX — rgb(213, 219, 213), hsl(120°, 8%, 85%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 3%, 14%).

Silver Fox pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 120°, 8%, 85%. 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#D5DBD5

RGB213, 219, 213

HSL120°, 8%, 85%

HSV120°, 3%, 86%

CMYK3, 0, 3, 14

Decimal14015445

CSS RGBrgb(213, 219, 213)

CSS HSLhsl(120, 8%, 85%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dunn-Edwards

Silver Fox DE6289

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Ice 1576

ΔE 0.6 · #D4DAD3

Hallman-Lindsay

Metal Flake 447

ΔE 0.9 · #D8DCD6

Vista Paint

Whispering Waterfall K-855

ΔE 1.3 · #D7DDD9

Behr

Wind Fresh White HDC-CT-23

ΔE 1.3 · #D1D9D2

Kilz

Cool Fog TB-61

ΔE 1.5 · #D4D8D4

Valspar

Pale Linen 7004-23

ΔE 1.5 · #D8DEDA

Sherwin-Williams

Window Pane SW6210

ΔE 1.5 · #D7DFD8

Dulux

Silver Grass Half S23A1H

ΔE 1.6 · #D4DAD1

IKEA

IKEA183 183

ΔE 1.7 · #CFD8D2

PPG

Morning Fog 1144-1

ΔE 2.1 · #D0DBD7

Farrow & Ball

Pale Powder 204

ΔE 2.4 · #D9DCD2

Colorhouse

Bisque .06 Bisque-06

ΔE 2.5 · #DAE2DD

Dutch Boy

Lady Nicole DCP-0030

ΔE 2.6 · #DDDDD5

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 3.9 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.2 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

70/100

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

#D5DBD5

#DCD6DC

Analogous

#D9DCD6

#D5DBD5

#D6DCD9

Triadic

#D5DBD5

#D6D6DC

#DCD6D6

Split-Complementary

#D5DBD5

#D9D6DC

#DCD6D9

Tetradic

#D5DBD5

#D6D9DC

#DCD6DC

#DCD9D6

Monochromatic

#839583

#ACB9AC

#D5DBD5

#F1F3F1

Rectangle

#D5DBD5

#D6DCDC

#DCD6DC

#DCD6D6

Compound

#D5DBD5

#D6DCD9

#DCD6DC

#DCD6D9

Variations

Lighter

#DEE3DE

#E6EAE6

#F1F2F1

Darker

#A7B4A7

#6D826D

#3F4C3F

Saturation

#D8DAD8

#D6DCD6

#C4EDC4

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

1.41:1

Fail

vs Black

14.92:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D5DBD5

#D9D8D6

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D5DBD5

#DADAD6

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D5DBD5

#D6DADA

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Silver Fox 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

#DFD1BB

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D5DBD5

Daylight 5500K

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

#CCD6DF

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.

#CAA7CA

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: #D5DBD5;

CSS — background

background-color: #D5DBD5;

CSS Variable

--color-silver-fox: #D5DBD5;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'silver-fox': '#D5DBD5' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D5DBD5] text-[#D5DBD5]

SCSS

$silver-fox: #D5DBD5;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D5DBD5?

#D5DBD5 is Silver Fox, a light neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #D5DBD5 warm or cool?

Silver Fox reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Silver Fox?

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

What colors pair well with Silver Fox?

Silver Fox 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 Silver Fox?

You can download Silver Fox 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 Silver Fox?

The hex code is #D5DBD5. In RGB it's 213, 219, 213, and in HSL it's 120°, 8%, 85%.

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