NEUTRALS

Script White

#DBDDDF

RGB 219, 221, 223 · HSL 210°, 6%, 87% · CMYK 2, 1, 0, 13

Script White is #DBDDDF in HEX — rgb(219, 221, 223), hsl(210°, 6%, 87%), cmyk(2%, 1%, 0%, 13%).

Script White pulls into the airy end of the neutrals spectrum — HSL 210°, 6%, 87%. 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#DBDDDF

RGB219, 221, 223

HSL210°, 6%, 87%

HSV210°, 2%, 87%

CMYK2, 1, 0, 13

Decimal14409183

CSS RGBrgb(219, 221, 223)

CSS HSLhsl(210, 6%, 87%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Valspar

Fragile Blue 7004-10

ΔE 0.6 · #D9DCDE

Dulux

Highgate SP2B6

ΔE 0.7 · #D9DDDF

PPG

Spring Thaw 1013-2

ΔE 0.8 · #D9DCDD

Sherwin-Williams

Icicle SW6238

ΔE 1 · #DBDFE0

Benjamin Moore

Gray 2126-60

ΔE 1.1 · #D8DDDF

Vista Paint

Moonlight Blue K-799

ΔE 1.1 · #D9DEE0

Dunn-Edwards

Silver Setting DE6359

ΔE 1.2 · #D8DADB

Behr

Etched Glass MQ3-27

ΔE 1.2 · #DCE0E2

Kilz

Wind Chime TB-41

ΔE 1.2 · #DFE0E2

Hallman-Lindsay

Diamond Stud 516

ΔE 1.8 · #DBDBDA

Farrow & Ball

Borrowed Light 235

ΔE 2.1 · #D5DBDB

Dutch Boy

Tinge Grey VS-9117

ΔE 2.2 · #E2E2E2

IKEA

IKEA051 51

ΔE 2.4 · #E1E4E6

RAL

Light Grey 7035

ΔE 2.4 · #D7D7D7

Colorhouse

Air .06 Air-06

ΔE 3.4 · #D7E2E5

Kobra

Silver 47

ΔE 5.6 · #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

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneBlue UndertoneViolet

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#DBDDDF

#E0DEDC

Analogous

#DCE0E0

#DBDDDF

#DCDCE0

Triadic

#DBDDDF

#E0DCDE

#DEE0DC

Split-Complementary

#DBDDDF

#E0DCDC

#E0E0DC

Tetradic

#DBDDDF

#E0DCE0

#E0DEDC

#DCE0DC

Monochromatic

#8B9198

#B3B8BC

#DBDDDF

#F1F2F3

Rectangle

#DBDDDF

#DEDCE0

#E0DEDC

#DEE0DC

Compound

#DBDDDF

#DCDCE0

#E0DEDC

#E0E0DC

Variations

Lighter

#E3E4E6

#EAEBEC

#F3F3F4

Darker

#ADB1B6

#727A82

#42474C

Saturation

#DDDEDE

#DCDEE0

#CCDEEF

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

1.36:1

Fail

vs Black

15.42:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#DBDDDF

#DCDDE0

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#DBDDDF

#DDDDDF

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#DBDDDF

#DBDDDD

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Script White 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

#E4D2C2

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#DBDDDF

Daylight 5500K

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

#D1D7E7

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.

#CDBDAC

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: #DBDDDF;

CSS — background

background-color: #DBDDDF;

CSS Variable

--color-script-white: #DBDDDF;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'script-white': '#DBDDDF' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#DBDDDF] text-[#DBDDDF]

SCSS

$script-white: #DBDDDF;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DBDDDF?

#DBDDDF is Script White, a light neutral with a cool undertone.

Is #DBDDDF warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Script White?

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

What colors pair well with Script White?

Script White 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 Script White?

You can download Script White 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 Script White?

The hex code is #DBDDDF. In RGB it's 219, 221, 223, and in HSL it's 210°, 6%, 87%.

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