BLUES

Cloudform

#D8DEE2

RGB 216, 222, 226 · HSL 204°, 15%, 87% · CMYK 4, 2, 0, 11

Cloudform is #D8DEE2 in HEX — rgb(216, 222, 226), hsl(204°, 15%, 87%), cmyk(4%, 2%, 0%, 11%).

Cloudform pulls into the airy end of the blues spectrum — HSL 204°, 15%, 87%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices — for calm, focused environments. Reads best alongside warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware.

Color Codes

HEX#D8DEE2

RGB216, 222, 226

HSL204°, 15%, 87%

HSV204°, 4%, 89%

CMYK4, 2, 0, 11

Decimal14212834

CSS RGBrgb(216, 222, 226)

CSS HSLhsl(204, 15%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Dulux

Cloudform SP2B7

Exact match

Dunn-Edwards

Waterloo DE6330

ΔE 0.4 · #D9DFE3

PPG

Billowing Clouds 1041-3

ΔE 0.5 · #D8DEE3

Behr

Mainsail MQ3-26

ΔE 0.7 · #D8DDE2

Valspar

Wisteria Snow 4003-3A

ΔE 0.7 · #D7DFE3

Benjamin Moore

Gray 2126-60

ΔE 1.1 · #D8DDDF

Vista Paint

Moonlight Blue K-799

ΔE 1.1 · #D9DEE0

Sherwin-Williams

Icicle SW6238

ΔE 1.8 · #DBDFE0

Hallman-Lindsay

Wind Blown 586

ΔE 1.8 · #DDE3E7

Colorhouse

Air .06 Air-06

ΔE 2.1 · #D7E2E5

Kilz

Wind Chime TB-41

ΔE 2.3 · #DFE0E2

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 2.4 · #D5DBDB

IKEA

IKEA051 51

ΔE 2.7 · #E1E4E6

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 3.4 · #E2E2E2

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 3.6 · #D7D7D7

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 6.3 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

72/100

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

TemperatureCool MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

Reads as a cool blue with a violet undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#D8DEE2

#E3DDD9

Analogous

#D9E3E2

#D8DEE2

#D9DAE3

Triadic

#D8DEE2

#E3D9DF

#DFE3D9

Split-Complementary

#D8DEE2

#E3D9DA

#E3E2D9

Tetradic

#D8DEE2

#E2D9E3

#E3DDD9

#DAE3D9

Monochromatic

#8195A2

#ADBAC2

#D8DEE2

#F0F3F4

Rectangle

#D8DEE2

#DDD9E3

#E3DDD9

#DFE3D9

Compound

#D8DEE2

#D9DAE3

#E3DDD9

#E3E2D9

Variations

Lighter

#E1E5E8

#E9ECEE

#F2F4F5

Darker

#A5B4BE

#667E8E

#3B4953

Saturation

#DCDEDF

#D9DFE3

#CBE2F1

Interior Use

Best Rooms

bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices

Best Uses

main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry

Pairs With

warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.47:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#D8DEE2

#DBDCE3

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#D8DEE2

#DDDDE1

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#D8DEE2

#D8DFDE

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Focused · Cooling

Cloudform lowers the temperature of a room — useful in south-facing rooms that overheat visually, and in home offices where you want a clear head. Pair with warm wood and brass to keep it from reading clinical.

SymbolismTrust, depth, stability

PersonalityClear-headed, dependable, contemplative

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How it looks under different light

#E1D3C5

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#D8DEE2

Daylight 5500K

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

#CFD8E9

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EAEBEB

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.

#CDB9AC

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: #D8DEE2;

CSS — background

background-color: #D8DEE2;

CSS Variable

--color-cloudform: #D8DEE2;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'cloudform': '#D8DEE2' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#D8DEE2] text-[#D8DEE2]

SCSS

$cloudform: #D8DEE2;

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Bunny Gray

#D6DBDC · ΔE 1.9

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#DBE3E5 · ΔE 2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8DEE2?

#D8DEE2 is Cloudform, a light blue with a cool undertone.

Is #D8DEE2 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Cloudform?

Cloudform works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, home offices. Designers typically use it for main walls, ceilings, trim, cabinetry.

What colors pair well with Cloudform?

Cloudform pairs naturally with warm white trim, oak or walnut, brass or matte black hardware. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Cloudform?

You can download Cloudform 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 Cloudform?

The hex code is #D8DEE2. In RGB it's 216, 222, 226, and in HSL it's 204°, 15%, 87%.

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